Photo Gallery 1a   

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Welcome to our Summerseat photo gallery 1a

 

Here we have placed more photo's that we have taken from around the village of Summerseat, in Lancashire.

Just click on the thumbnail to see the enlarged version of the photo, this will open in a new window.

Many thanks to Paul Anderson for sending in many photo's that he has taken of the area, and for letting me place some of them on this site. If you happen to have any photo's of the Summerseat area that you would like to send to me, whether they are of days gone by or new ones, I would be happy to place them on this section of the Summerseat Site.

Don't forget to visit our Photo Gallery 2, as we have placed some interesting pictures of Yesteryear Summerseat.

 

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Outlet into river

1896 R.U.D.C.

(Ramsbottom Urban

District Council)

 

River_Irwell_passing_through_the_village_of_Summerseat..JPG (56040 bytes) River Irwell passing through the village of Summerseat. The white cottages just off Hazel Hall Lane in Higher Summerseat.
Rowlands Road.

 

 

Rowlands Road as it passes the cemetery.  

The Manse on

Rowlands Road,

built 1891

Cottages_that_front_onto_Bass_Lane_used_to_be_part_of_Crag_Farm.JPG (25597 bytes) Cottages that front onto Bass Lane, used to be part of Crag Farm.

  

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Crag Farm Cottages. Crag_Farm_Cottages.JPG (38566 bytes) Crag Farm Cottages.

  

 Bass_Lane.JPG (23786 bytes) Bass Lane.

  

 

 The row of cottages on Hill Street, next to the old School, notice Holcombe Tower in the background.

 

Photo taken by

Paul Anderson.

 

Hill Street

Showing the cottages with Holcombe Hill in the background.

 

 

Hill_Street.JPG (31207 bytes) Looking up Hill Street. This is the old Brooksbottoms Mixed School that was built in 1840, this is now a private house

 

Cottages_on_Wood_Road..jpg (24584 bytes) Cottages on Wood Road.
DS2_0040.JPG (46486 bytes) Wood Road. DS2_0028.JPG (77560 bytes)  Cottages on Queens Place - Holcombe Hill in the background.

Photo taken by

Paul Anderson.

 

This nice photo shows the rear of the cottages on Queens Place
Another one of Queens Place.

 

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Cottages on Queens Place

 

Cliff Avenue with Holcombe Hill in the background.

 

 

This is another photo showing this

17th century

Grade II listed building. 

1 Summerseat Lane.

This is located at Pot Green, and is a Grade II listed building.

 

Path leading from Summerseat Lane to  Pot Green.
Summerseat Lane, with Holcombe Hill in the background.

 

Summerseat Lane.

 

Cottage on   Summerseat Lane.

Built in the 1700's

 

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Hall Street, many of the old cottages have now sadly gone. House_on_corner_of_Hall_Street__Railway_Street..jpg (26155 bytes) House on corner of Hall Street & Railway Street. Railway_Street_towards_station.JPG (40584 bytes)

 

Railway Street looking towards the station.
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Railway Street.

There used to be a long row of cottages where the area of grass is, you can see an old photo of these in Gallery 2

 

Photo taken by

Paul Anderson.

Railway Street.

The first house used to be the village Post Office.

 

 

This shows the steps and pathway which runs from Railway Street to Higher Summerseat, you can just see Peel Hall at the top behind the trees.

 

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Don't forget to visit our Old Maps Page, as there are 3 maps showing Summerseat.

1)-  1818 map of Summerseat, Holcombe Brook and Tottington.
2)-  1894 map of Summerseat, this is quite detailed.
3)-  2004 map showing how Summerseat is today.

 

 

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