Wirksworth Road, Kirk Hallam
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Wirksworth Road, Kirk Hallam
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 17 Jul 2011
The large housing estate at Kirk Hallam was developed in the 1950s to provide accommodation mainly for workers at the nearby Stanton Ironworks. The illegible sign points to Pioneer Meadows local nature reserve - not improved since this picture by David Lally 18 months previously: Image
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Image Location
Latitude
52.953562
Longitude
-1.323606