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Dist:0.1km<br/>The electric fence glistens just like a spider's web in the damp autumn sunlight. The footpath is well used, as can be seen.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.1km<br/>The steps of this stile near Cossall have been made from cut sections of a tree trunk. They have been wrapped in chicken wire to hold them together, but they are clearly rotting rapidly and will need to be replaced soon.
©Alan Murray-Rust
Dist:0.2km<br/>A typical set of nondescript farm outbuildings. The shield on the green gable end indicates that the building dates from 1895 - but this may not be its original location! Although it calls itself a saddlery it seems to deal in a variety of equine consumables.
©Alan Murray-Rust
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Dist:0.2km<br/>There are several yews in the churchyard, of varying sizes.
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Dist:0.2km<br/>An attractive little church dating from the 12th or 13th century. There are some interesting looking gravestones.
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Dist:0.2km<br/>The east wing of the almshouses with the bright red roof of Church cottage. The latter was the home of the fiancee of D.H.Lawrence.
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Dist:0.2km<br/>This cottage in Cossall village has associations with the author D. H. Lawrence. The Virginia Creeper is resplendent in autumn colours
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Dist:0.2km<br/>According to a plaque on the yard wall this was erected in 1877.
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Dist:0.2km<br/>I've come across innumerable 1st and 2nd world war memorials in my travels, but this is the first I can remember seeing for the Napoleonic wars.
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Dist:0.2km<br/>This cottage in Cossall village has close ties with the author D. H. Lawrence.
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Dist:0.2km<br/>The plaque on the wall reads: "Home of D H Lawrence's Fiancee, Louie Burrows, and featured in his novel The Rainbow"
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Dist:0.2km<br/>This is the sign on the main street through the village, all access is down a side lane as stated (almost illegible here). The horse has been cut from metal sheet.
©Alan Murray-Rust

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