Aerial view of Leighton Construction Camp, Healey, North Yorkshire, 2007. Artist: Historic England Staff Photographer.

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Aerial view of Leighton Construction Camp, Healey, North Yorkshire, 2007. Originally built in 1908-1911 to house workers building the Leighton Reservoir for the Leeds corporation, the camp was used as a Prisoner of War camp during WWI. The camp was abandoned in 1926 and only the outlines of the buildings remain.

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Size: 4992px × 3328px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,North Yorkshire,Healey
Photo credit: © Historic England/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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