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Preston Old Road 006

1908 image of Preston Old Road, looking towards Witton Stocks. Tram lines and electric tram pylons can be seen in the image, although there is also much evidence of the prevalence of horses. On the left is the surrounding wall of what became Witton Park. On the left is Witton Eyes open farmland, a site eventually occupied by Scapa Dryers. The tower of St. Philip's church can be seen in the distance.

Image details

Image Height 419
Image Width 640
Image Copyrights Unknown
Image Location Unknown
Date 1901-1910
Image Format Photographs - Black & White
Place Blackburn
Subjects Streets: N, O, P, Q
Image Collections Sumner, Michael