Water Lane

water lane-towards Church St.jpg (45465 bytes)

c1920

Water Lane 2003.jpg (77691 bytes)

2003

Water Lane houses some of the oldest cottages in the village.....A former stonemason's house at no 11 Water Lane (formerly known as Stoneways) includes a piece of decorative stonework dated 1863. 

The black and white picture opposite shows Water Lane, viewed towards Church Street with the pathway up to the church on the left. The little boy with the scooter on the right is Bernard Beadsworth.

The 1887 OS Map records a limekiln on land off the end of Water Lane.

 

 

Water Lane (1901)

No. of houses

Houses with 2 Rooms

0

Houses with 3 Rooms 

5

Houses with 4 Rooms 

2

Houses with 5 Rooms or more

7

Unoccupied

1
Total 14

 

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