Broad Valley Drive estate and Broad Valley Farm

Introduction

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Broad Valley Drive estate and Broad Valley Farm

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 13 Jan 2008

The farm is now a riding school. The housing estate is the most recently developed part of Bestwood Village and post-dates the closure of the colliery. The village shows a clear chronology of development from the time when it was first started as a mining village in the 1870s

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