Canford Magna, Lady Wimborne Cottages
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Canford Magna, Lady Wimborne Cottages
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 12 Jun 2010
Former estate cottages on the eastern side of Canford Magna (the road, not the area); built for estate workers in the mid to late C19 and early C20. About 110 remain. They are built in a distinctive style, which includes plaques with date and family coat of arms, and are individually sequentially numbered. Numbers do not relate to Post Office or local authority numbers. These are cottages nos 50-54. Listed by English Heritage, http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=412428&mode=quick
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Image Location
Latitude
50.785704
Longitude
-1.955264