The Potteries

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Potteries by David Pickersgill as part of the Geograph project.

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The Potteries

Image: © David Pickersgill Taken: 8 Feb 2009

View of the 'Potteries' district of Castleford across the River Calder. The terraced houses are River View, the building to their right was part of Clokie & Co's pottery, the last in the town to close, in 1961.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.728989
Longitude
-1.365794