Framework Knitters cottages

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Framework Knitters cottages by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Framework Knitters cottages

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 11 Nov 2011

Built during the expansion of the framework knitting industry in the mid 19th century along the road to Nottingham, these cottages were a bit detached from the older medieval village. They marked the first significant expansion of the modern village.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.874511
Longitude
-1.089787