The pound
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The pound
Image: © Dave Archer Taken: 24 Feb 2008
A pair of cottages in Barrowfield Gate with the spire of Wentworth new church in the background. The walled garden of the nearer cottage used to be the village pound, where stray animals were brought and kept until the owner paid a fine.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.481826
Longitude
-1.422678