Old pottery, Castleford
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Old pottery, Castleford
Image: © David Pickersgill Taken: 7 Oct 2007
These buildings on Pottery Street were part of Clokies pottery until its closure in 1961 and now house a variety of businesses. In the 1940s and 1950s the house was occupied by the man who supervised the firing of the traditional cone ovens.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.727373
Longitude
-1.366121