Gold Lane
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Gold Lane
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 9 Jun 2012
Interestingly the houses seemed to have arrived before the construction of the road as it does not appear on maps until the 1950s. The clump of bushes to the left mark the site of an old chalk pit the only thing to be found on a map prior to 1920. Viewed from the junction with Valley Road.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.807727
Longitude
0.003078