Former village inn, The Shoulder of Mutton.
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Former village inn, The Shoulder of Mutton.
Image: © brian alderman Taken: 31 Jan 2009
The Shoulder of Mutton Inn, in Middlegate, was owned around 1800 by William Kilburn and his family but closed before the large quarries began in the 1850's. Now a house, called Hillcrest, it still reflects its original use, with a double privy and a hennery-piggery standing in the back garden.
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Image Location
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54.299643
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-2.169143