Around the UK - A stroll around Withnell Fold Village, Chorley, Lancashire, UK

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The mill & 'Model Village' was built on a Greenfield site in 1843. The developer was Thomas Blinkhorn Parke, the son of Robert Park, a local cotton mill owner. The house build for the workers all had gardens & outside toilets.

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Size: 5770px × 3852px
Location: Withnell Fold Villiage, Chorley,Lancashire, UK
Photo credit: © Terry Dean / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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