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Castle Street / Washington Highway


Castle Street, Fatfield

Looking down Bonwmill Lane

THEN
Fatfield School   -   Bonemill Lane   -   Harraton Community Centre  ( Cotia Miners' Welfare Hall )   -   Castle Street

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The Last Days of Castle Street

Castle Street 1

 

Castle Street 2

 

Castle Street 3

THEN
[ Thanks to Photographer Adrian Lupton for contributing the above Castle Street pictures. ]

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Map Showing Castle Street
( 1955-61 )

Map of Castle Street, 1955-61

O.S. 7th Series
The Red Cross locates Biddick Lane Junction & Castle Street.
Note the location of Lambton Castle.

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Castle Street & Washington Highway

Aerial View 1

Biddick Lane / Bonemill Lane  Junction  &  Fatfield Bridge.   Lambton Castle is off-picture, bottom-right.

Aerial View - Google Earth, ( 2018 )

Aerial View 1 - Google

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Washington Highway - Bridge over Bonemill Lane

Aerial View 2

Construction of Washington Highway Bridge over Bonemill Lane.
Saint George's Church - Fatfield School - Biddick Lane - Community Centre - Riverside Pubs - Fatfield Bridge

Aerial View - Google Earth, ( 2018 )

Aerial View 2 - Google

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Can you locate the former Castle Street?