2006

SD8819 : It's in the back yard Your Majesty

taken 19 years ago, near to Shawforth, Lancashire, England

It's in the back yard Your Majesty.
It's in the back yard Your Majesty.
On 9th July 1913, King George V and Queen Mary visited this house at 43 Market Street, Shawforth, while passing through Whitworth en route to Rochdale on a Royal Tour of Lancashire. And there's a blue plaque to prove it.

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Category: Terraced housing
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SD8819, 36 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
michael ely   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 20 January, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 20 January, 2006
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 889 198 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:40.4730N 2:10.1701W
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Image classification(about): Geograph (First for SD8819) · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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