The Hollies, Red Lane, Burton Green
Introduction
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The Hollies, Red Lane, Burton Green
Image: © A J Paxton Taken: 10 Oct 2023
These are model estate cottages built in 1858 on what was then the estate of Stoneleigh Abbey, which extended as far as the east side of Red Lane and Cromwell Lane. The land was sold in 1928, leading to the ribbon development of this side of Burton Green. See the Burton Green village blog https://burtongreen.blogspot.com/2021/02/the-stoneleigh-estate-sale-1928.html?m=1 and https://burtongreen.blogspot.com/2010/05/west-midlands-village-book.html?m=1 .
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Image Location
Latitude
52.378414
Longitude
-1.606931