Lost village
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Lost village
Image: © James Allan Taken: 8 May 2006
These stones, overgrown by the forest moss and grass, are all that now remains of a small village near Tomgarrow. Until about 100 years ago it housed the men who worked the nearby slate quarries but was abandoned when the quarries were worked out.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.549532
Longitude
-3.618429