Entering Cookney
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Entering Cookney
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 4 Jan 2022
At first glance it crossed my mind that this house might originally have been a school, but the 19th century maps show that it wasn't. It is on the second edition of the six-inch Ordnance Survey map, surveyed in 1901, but not on the first edition, surveyed in 1865.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.030707
Longitude
-2.217282