Bacup: Gates to Stubbylee Park

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Bacup: Gates to Stubbylee Park

Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 28 Jun 2011

These beautiful ornamental gates managed to survive the WWII drive for scrap iron. This is the official pedestrian entrance to the park, but most visitors in modern times tend to arrive by car, thus using the vehicular entrance further east.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.693998
Longitude
-2.204865