Burney Bit, Pamber Heath
Introduction
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Burney Bit, Pamber Heath
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 24 Jan 2017
Pamber Heath is a recent place. Hardly anybody lived on the heath before the mid 19th century, and major development only started after WW2. This road is named Burney Bit after a former plantation. Pamber Heath history on http://www.pamberheatharchives.org.uk/general.htm
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Image Location
Latitude
51.353863
Longitude
-1.12052