Ivy Cottages, South Street

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Ivy Cottages, South Street

Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 9 Jan 2011

Located at the junction of the A275 and Markstakes Lane they were most likely built after the enclosure of the South Common in the mid 19th century. The cottage on the left is marked as a police station on the OS map of 1875 but was no longer the case by 1899.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.948395
Longitude
-0.0185