2009
NZ0742 : Saltersgate Lane, history uncertain
taken 15 years ago, 4 km WSW of Satley, County Durham, England
Saltersgate Lane, history uncertain
A near identical picture to that taken by Oliver Dixon
NZ0742 : Parallel walls, Saltersgate Lane
It seems possible that this was formerly a track or tramway built for transporting minerals from the many quarries nearby. At the north westerly end of the track (180 degrees from this view) there is a building which could have been a planned railway station that never opened (Saltersgate Cottage)
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The lane appears on circa 1856-1865 maps available via
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