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Dist:0.2km<br/>This was probably built before the eighteenth century, and possibly back in medieval times when the land was first enclosed. The stones were probably gathered from the field, in which there are rock outcrops in several places.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.2km<br/>We just made it to the stile in time. Notice the stones and rocks in the field, which has clearly never been ploughed.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.3km<br/>Mister Google says it's a B&B these days.
©David Spencer
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©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km<br/>This path is between the houses on Beckfield Road and the Cottingley Wood Estate. The fence is not in good repair, but the brambles on the woodland floor are an effective barrier.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.5km<br/>Viewed from Beckfield Road
©Stephen Armstrong
Dist:0.5km<br/>The way that the trunks radiate out from the base suggests that this tree was coppiced (cut off at ground level so that the new growth could be harvested every several years) at one time, but coppicing obviously ceased long ago.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.5km<br/>From Beckfield Road.
©Stephen Armstrong
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©JThomas
Dist:0.6km<br/>Alongside the bridleway to March Cote Farm.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.7km<br/>Marked on the map as 'issues'.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.7km<br/>In Hope Hill View
©David Spencer
Dist:0.7km<br/>Not as old as its 1793 neighbour.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.7km<br/>The razor wire puzzled me until I saw that the farm offers caravan storage.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.7km<br/>But much altered since then, as is Lee Lane alongside. The site is now called 'The Meadows', but this does not sound like its original name.
©Christine Johnstone

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