Victorian drinking trough at Hornby

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Victorian drinking trough at Hornby by M J Richardson as part of the Geograph project.

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Victorian drinking trough at Hornby

Image: © M J Richardson Taken: 13 Dec 2007

A photo taken a month after Image The site behind, which housed a garage, is being developed as a house. The feature above is of a cat with a rat [see Image, which is said to refer to Mr Pudsey Dawson, the one time owner of Hornby Castle, bringing in a large number of cats to clear the castle of a plague of rats in the middle of the 19th century.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.107636
Longitude
-2.63638