Teapot Cottages by the Bugsworth Arm, Derbyshire
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Teapot Cottages by the Bugsworth Arm, Derbyshire
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 6 Sep 2014
This half mile arm off the Upper Peak Forest Canal near Whaley Bridge leads to the historically important Bugsworth Basin. The stone cottages were called Teapot Row. Was that really because the inhabitants used to empty their teapots into the canal?
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Image Location
Latitude
53.336524
Longitude
-1.976083