Across the Duddon, from Millom Park

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Cumbria Archives Reference: ???

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"Having lovely roasting weather from Mother”

Sender
Posted From: Barrow in Furness
Date Posted: 3pm. SP28/07 ?
Postmark Date: SP28/07
Receiver
Receivers Name: Miss J Jackson
Address: ?, Castlegate
Town or City: Knaresborough
County: Yorks
Country: England

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no.D644

Across the Duddon from Millom Park

Mid 1920s

View northeast from the top of the park over the town and across the Duddon Estuary. The Infants and Girls’ Schools are central. Devonshire Road curves round to the Ironworks and Borwick Rails.The terraced streets go back right to the edge of the slag bank. Mainsgate Road on the right leads to Hodbarrow mines. Title handwritten on the negative

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=900502

no.D644

Across the Duddon from Millom Park

Mid 1920s

View northeast from the top of the park over the town and across the Duddon Estuary. The Infants and Girls’ Schools are central. Devonshire Road curves round to the Ironworks and Borwick Rails.The terraced streets go back right to the edge of the slag bank. Mainsgate Road on the right leads to Hodbarrow mines. Title handwritten on the negative

Location: Millom Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/3843
Sankey Number: D644

Album Number: Album D 1-689

Page Number: 39

All Images on This Page

Sankey Number Image Title Location Image Taken Description
642    Millom parish church and Blackcombe View over field to church and hills behind
643    Millom and the Duddon Valley View over park to houses
644    Across the Duddon from Millom Park View over park to houses with slag bank and factory chimneys. Hills behind
645    The Beach Haverigg View from foreshore to houses. Several people on foreshore.
646    On Haverigg sands View across sands to buildings and mountain in distance. Three boats resting on the sands at low tide.
647    Haverigg from the sands View across sands to buildings and mountain in distance. Several boats resting on the sands at low tide.
648    Haverigg Pool Boat resting on sand next to river. Two people next to boat. Houses and bridge behind. Mountain in distance.
649    Silecroft Sands Person on sandy beach, large house on right and mountain in distance.
650 Whicham Valley Road through valley hills to left
651    Whicham valley looking West Road with car hills behind
652    Black Combe from Silecroft Bungalows with mountain behind
653    Cartmel Priory Priory Church entrance
654    Cartmel Priory Priory Church with two large trees and gravestones in graveyard behind boundary wall.
655    Priory Entrance Cartmel Priory Church entrance
656    Cartmel Priory Priory Church and gravestones
657 The Beck Cartmel Bridge over river between buildings. Left hand building extended on stilts in the river.