The Cockpit, Dore
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The Cockpit, Dore
Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 16 Dec 2019
This may look like a small village green but it was in fact the village's cock fighting arena in past times. That is explained on a nearby plaque put up by The Dore History Society.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.325856
Longitude
-1.543544