Former Land Settlement Association smallholding
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Former Land Settlement Association smallholding
Image: © Jonathan Thacker Taken: 8 Feb 2018
59 smallholdings for redundant Durham miners were established at Harrowby by the Land Settlement Association in 1935. All were sold off in 1971 and most of the houses have been altered and the land incorporated into neighbouring farms. This pair are as close to the original as any. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Settlement_Association
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Image Location
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52.916447
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-0.580713