The Glasshouse, Old Swan
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The Glasshouse, Old Swan
Image: © Sue Adair Taken: 21 Aug 2005
Situated on the corner of Edge Lane Drive and Cunningham Road, the name of this public house perpetuates the one time local industry of glassmaking. In 1825 a large glassworks was built at the top of Edge Lane employing 40 French craftsmen.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.409605
Longitude
-2.914595