Derelict building on Shelt Hill

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Derelict building on Shelt Hill by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Derelict building on Shelt Hill

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 20 Mar 2011

The upper storey of the building may well have been an outworker's workshop associated with the framework knitting industry. Large scale maps up to the 1920s name the adjacent building as New Inn.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.026214
Longitude
-1.050068