The Bottle Cottages: bottle decoration and terracotta tile

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The Bottle Cottages: bottle decoration and terracotta tile

Image: © Stefan Czapski Taken: 31 Mar 2013

This pattern of bottle-ends appears (four times in all) high in the gable. There are also four tiles, each bearing the date 1809, and a set of initials each ending with 'F' - which I assume record the contributions of the various members of a single family. For a more general view of the cottages, see: Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.651274
Longitude
-0.628955