Sheep in the shade near Lakestreet Manor
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Sheep in the shade near Lakestreet Manor
Image: © Dave Spicer Taken: 25 May 2013
On the centre horizon is the former Mayfield College, a Roman Catholic boys boarding which was finally closed in 1999. A clause in the developers contract meant they could not start work until the last school occupant had died or left. Mr Walters, a lay teacher, died six years later.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.039759
Longitude
0.277971