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Buckfast village c1890

Buckfast village c1890. From Shute Corner, showing thatched roofs of Northgate Cottages built c 1749, demolished 1950s and replaced with modern houses. Water shute ran near the junction of Northwood Lane and Grange Road. Iron gratings still in road; shute blocked off early 1960s. DRA 52417 B 136