Occupation Lane south of Willoughby-on-the-Wolds

Introduction

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Occupation Lane south of Willoughby-on-the-Wolds

Image: © Tim Heaton Taken: 11 Jul 2023

According to https://yorkshiredictionary.york.ac.uk/words/occupation%20lane "These were lanes or roads which were constructed as a result of the Parliamentary Inclosures Acts, designed to provide access for landholders to the newly-created allotments."

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.815488
Longitude
-1.048881