Remains of cottages, Clay Well / Carr Top Lane, Golcar

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Remains of cottages, Clay Well / Carr Top Lane, Golcar

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 19 Apr 2007

Cottages were often built 'back-to earth' and cupboards made set into the retaining wall. These would be cool for storing food. After the cottages have been demolished the cupboards remain. I have been informed that the cottages were demolished c.1957, along with those in Rock Fold.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.637732
Longitude
-1.856282