Bratton houses [14]
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Bratton houses [14]
Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 21 Apr 2020
Mill Vale House, the rear of which is seen here was built in two parallel ranges in brick circa 1770 and has been altered in the 19th century and in the 20th century. See also Image Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1193830 Bratton is a former agricultural village which lies on the ‘springline’ of the northern escarpment of Salisbury Plain about 2½ miles east of the town of Westbury. Large flocks of sheep were pastured on the Downs south of the village and corn was grown on the flat lands to the north. The village was the home of the renowned firm of R & J Reeves who produced agricultural machinery.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.271768
Longitude
-2.120075