Acton Flat Lane, Fixby

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Acton Flat Lane, Fixby by Humphrey Bolton as part of the Geograph project.

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Acton Flat Lane, Fixby

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 18 Sep 2008

This lane has been blocked by the construction of the M62, and is now a factory yard although there are two houses (the red-brick ones), and the lane is still a 'dead-end' public footpath. There was a workhouse (shown on the 1850 OS map) where the cabins are on the right.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.67006
Longitude
-1.833469