Footpath 755 approaching Heath Road, Skircoat, Halifax

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Footpath 755 approaching Heath Road, Skircoat, Halifax

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 4 Nov 2016

This path is in a cutting here, to avoid a steep gradient, and was a driveway to the rear of Halifax Royal Hospital. It is known as 'Dead man's alley' as it was the route taken to take away bodies from the mortuary (now a residence) at the top of the drive.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.713779
Longitude
-1.862236