Three former almshouses, Tommy Lane, Wood Row
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Three former almshouses, Tommy Lane, Wood Row
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 24 Aug 2024
Built around 1800 by the Mexborough family, for the widows of estate workers, who lived here rent-free. Another similar terrace of five more almshouses was demolished in the 1920s. For older photos, search 'almshouses' in the Methley Archive - http://www.methleyarchive.org .
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Image Location
Latitude
53.7398
Longitude
-1.424304