Trent Villas, Trent Lane
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Trent Villas, Trent Lane
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 2 Jun 2026
The name suggests this was a desirable Victorian residence. But early 20th century maps show it was a lodge or manager's house associated with the city's sewage pumping station (a building later used, according to a 1954 map, as a sausage casings factory).
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Image Location
Latitude
52.944883
Longitude
-1.123432