Stoke Works
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Stoke Works
Image: © David Kemp Taken: 25 Sep 2013
This shows the centre of the village at the junction of Westonhall Road (left) and Shaw Lane (right). It got its name from the saltworks taken over by John Corbett in 1852 and developed by him with great success thereafter, being finally closed by ICI in 1972.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.295067
Longitude
-2.086319