Alegar Street, Clifton

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Alegar Street, Clifton

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 12 Jun 2006

This short street connects the A643 from Leeds with the A644 from Dewsbury; it was originally a narrow cartway called Foddle lane. The present name is taken from a nearby well. Through traffic is banned to avoid motorists switching roads to try to jump the queue.

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