SO7731 : Orchard at Lowbands
near to Pendock, Gloucestershire, Great Britain

Orchard at Lowbands
An old apple and pear orchard growing in the Chartist settlement of Lowbands. Lowbands was the second Chartist estate created in 1846. Rows of fruit trees were provided for the 23 smallholders along with 22 working horses, firewood, manure and seeds.The estate was sold off in 1851 when the Chartist Land Company was declared illegal by a House of Commons Select Committee.
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- SO7731, 11 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Roger Davies (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 10 October, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 10 October, 2009
- Category
- Orchard (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SO 773 313 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:58.8140N 2:19.9062W - Photographer Location
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SO 773 313 - View Direction
- North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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