Nearing canal bridge, Windmill Street, Macclesfield
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Nearing canal bridge, Windmill Street, Macclesfield
Image: © Robin Stott Taken: 28 Apr 2011
The plate on the house wall, right, reads "Court No 3". The OS map of 1871-3 shows it as an access to the rear of terraced houses in Black Road. A notable feature of the map of this area is the extensive mosaic of detached gardens on this steep west-facing hillside, now mostly built on.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.252606
Longitude
-2.114618