Providence Place, Birds Royd, Rastrick
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Providence Place, Birds Royd, Rastrick
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 8 Apr 2006
Two rows of workers' houses, built by c.1895, probably by the owner of one of the nearby factories. The name is carved in stone on the end houses. There must be a good reason for the road sign; perhaps the street was used as a short cut to the factory yard at the end.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.696925
Longitude
-1.772782