EPW048924 ENGLAND (1935). The Thornton Reservoir and Water Works, Thornton, 1935

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Title [EPW048924] The Thornton Reservoir and Water Works, Thornton, 1935
Reference EPW048924
Date August-1935
Link
Place name THORNTON
Parish BAGWORTH & THORNTON
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 447346, 307291
Longitude / Latitude -1.2999053424077, 52.660921336936
National Grid Reference SK473073

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Highfields - in early 50s a development of 70 properties was built here by Market Bosworth Borough Council. Now mainly privately owned with few council/housing association properties left. Added to in the 1970s by another 60 or so properties by the then Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council. Although roads were left in a way that the area could be further expanded they have not been and there are no plans to at time of writing.

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Leicester to Burton railway line. Closed to passenger traffic in 1960 and in 2015 is still used by freight.

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Fishing Lodge - visited by King Edward VII demolished in 1980s

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The Bulls Head public house. renamed a few times since then

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Thornton St Peters Church

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