The former Blue Ball Inn, Soyland (Ripponden)
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The former Blue Ball Inn, Soyland (Ripponden)
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 5 Jun 2008
This was on the 18C turnpike road, later superseded by a newly constructed turnpike, the present A58. It survived as a public house into the 1990s. The sign of the blue ball is still there.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.669725
Longitude
-1.983919