Barn at Rope Barn

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Barn at Rope Barn by Andrew Curtis as part of the Geograph project.

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Barn at Rope Barn

Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 17 Oct 2014

I was wondering if the unusual placename of this farm was connected in some way with rope making. Rape Barn is also used as a placename in this area and was the name of the farm on the First Edition OS Map, indicating a likely agricultural origin.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.84462
Longitude
-2.051357