Lyddington houses [11]
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Lyddington houses [11]
Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 26 Sep 2021
Numbers 40, 42 and 44 are a row of cottages, now one house. Dated 1765 with the right bay slightly later. Constructed of coursed ironstone rubble stone with freestone quoins, all under a slate roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1236939 Lyddington is a pretty rural village in the county of Rutland, some 20 miles east of Peterborough and 18 miles southeast of Leicester. The village stretches out in a linear fashion over a mile with cottages of reddish limestone arranged on either side of the main road. The village is home to the Bede House, the remains of a medieval Bishop's Palace.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.566293
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-0.711182