Old lamp-post, Waste Lane
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Old lamp-post, Waste Lane
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 21 Dec 2021
Presumably the 'lane' was once a road, or at least cart track, as it led up to a quarry of the same name, but this section is now an urban footpath. There was always a sharp bend here, and the cast iron lamp post (probably for gas originally) has now been topped with a modern fitting.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.66809
Longitude
-1.699077