Broughton Lodge, Field Broughton
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Broughton Lodge, Field Broughton
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 12 Jun 2005
A noble mid-Georgian country house, Palladian in style with a central block flanked by wings and pavilions containing Venetian windows. Built c1770 for Joseph Birch, a mill owner from Failsworth. Grade II listed. I think it's now flats.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.219384
Longitude
-2.934703