No more building?
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No more building?
Image: © Gary Rogers Taken: 8 Jul 2008
The new houses stand where Billinge Hospital once stood. Built by Persimmon Homes, a few have been sold but development of the site seems to have slowed in the last couple of months perhaps due to the effects of the 'credit crunch' and the downturn in the economy....
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Image Location
Latitude
53.51903
Longitude
-2.711831