Former school, Waverbridge
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Former school, Waverbridge
Image: © Rose and Trev Clough Taken: 12 Aug 2012
Big steps lead to a door at first floor level. There is an inscription above it, dated 1844 - see Image . According to an article written by the local Women's Institute http://www.visitoruk.com/historydetail.php?id=27114&cid=592&f=Carlisle , the school was built by Charles Ray of Lessonhall for 50 pupils, and closed in 1970. It is now a private house.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.830663
Longitude
-3.212803