Well Lane
Introduction
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Well Lane
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 30 Jan 2013
The well is shown on the six-inch and 1:2500 maps of c.1895, but not on this lane. The original Well Lane was further to the south. This little area seems to have seen drastic changes in the early 20C. The present-day public footpath turns right when it reaches the gate, and reaches Castle Fields Drive via the snicket shown in Image
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Image Location
Latitude
53.691836
Longitude
-1.791435