Walmesley Street, Scholes.

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Walmesley Street, Scholes.

Image: © David Long Taken: 16 Mar 2007

The Wigan/ Irlam /Manchester railway crossed on a viaduct where the patch of grass is now. The houses would have seen very little sunlight in those days.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.54334
Longitude
-2.624109