Midland Cottages (road) alongside the Midland Main Line into Leicester

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Midland Cottages (road) alongside the Midland Main Line into Leicester by Tim Heaton as part of the Geograph project.

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Midland Cottages (road) alongside the Midland Main Line into Leicester

Image: © Tim Heaton Taken: 17 Jan 2022

The cottages were built by the railway company, for its workers, between 1871 and 1881, and form part of the small 'Midland Cottages Conservation Area' https://www.oadby-wigston.gov.uk/files/documents/midland_cottages_conservation_area_appraisal_and_dc_guidance_part_1/Midland%20adopted%201-.pdf

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.582054
Longitude
-1.123307