Red Doles Road, Fartown. Huddersfield
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Red Doles Road, Fartown. Huddersfield
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 21 Mar 2007
A footpath in 1850, with only a narrow bridge shown on the 1850 map. The road was probably set out and the bridge widened to allow the area to be developed, but this did not occur until the second half of the 20C. In the mid-20C the broad road in the foreground was still only a path.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.661869
Longitude
-1.771457