Rose Cottage, George's Lane
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Rose Cottage, George's Lane
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 6 May 2013
The cottage is marked on the 1875 OS map and probably dates to that century when the margins of Washington Common were encroached upon, the area originally being known as Pigland though these days the estate is known as the more attractive Sleepy Hollow.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.916257
Longitude
-0.417072