A short street with stone cottages on one side and with Whittaker's bag mill at the top end.
Approach off Church Street.
Leads to (pedestrians only) Turner Rise, Sowcar Way.
Nearest shops - Palmerston Street.
Nearest pubs - Church House, Crown.
Turner was a local landowner who provided land to develop this area. He gave the land for the original St Gregory's Church and graveyard in adjacent Chapel Street.
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 Whittaker's Bag Mill. Bag refers to flour bags. When milling ceased the building became Bannister's joinery workshop. That use ended with a fire. The building has been converted into apartments at the end of the 20thC.
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Listed building
The link is to the Images of England web site provided by English Heritage.
Bannister's Joinery Workshop
; II, Formerly Whittaker's flour mill.
