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WHITE HORSE

Photo shows the Metal Box Company in the centre and Bolton Road running from the centre to the bottom right corner towards Snydale/
Another accident
Another crash in 1968

Corner shop at White Horse junction, the target of numerous accidents
Pentecostal Church 1978

Chew Moor

Just beyond White Horse, you come to Chew Moor Lane and hence to the village of Chew Moor. It is described in this presentation.

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