Hallam Fields Road, Ilkeston
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Hallam Fields Road, Ilkeston by Stephen McKay as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 18 Mar 2007
These cottages were built to accommodate workers at the nearby Stanton Ironworks, once a major local employer. The tower belongs to St Bartholomew's Church which is now derelict. More detailed information about this immediate area is available here: http://www.ilkcam.com/Specials/Village%20Trails/Hallam/050821/HFIT02.html