Crooke's Cottages, Ash Street, Ash, Surrey
Introduction
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Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 24 Jan 2006
The Bricklayer's Arms to the left was a brewery. It has since been demolished to make way for houses. The brewery had a field at the back to grow hops; there is now a school on the site. Crooke's Cottages were built as staff quarters for the hop pickers.