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Ashland Terrace, Leeds Road / Leamington Road, Ilkley, England
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Ashland Terrace, Leeds Road / Leamington Road, Ilkley, England
Ashland Terrace, Leeds Road/Leamington Road, Ilkley, near Addingham, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1908
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Ashland Ilkley Leamington Leeds Terrace
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A Glimpse into the Past: Ashland Terrace, Ilkley, Yorkshire, England (1908) This evocative photograph captures Ashland Terrace, a charming row of terraced houses situated on the Leeds Road and Leamington Road in Ilkley, near Addingham, Yorkshire, England. Dating back to 1908, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and architecture of this picturesque area. The terrace, with its red-brick facade and steeply pitched roofs, was a common architectural feature in many British towns and cities during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. The houses were designed to provide affordable housing for the growing urban population, and their uniformity and compact layout were intended to create a sense of community. The photograph reveals the terrace's tranquil surroundings, with lush greenery and trees lining the streets, adding to the idyllic scene. The presence of horse-drawn carts and carriages suggests that motor vehicles had not yet become a common mode of transportation in this area. Ilkley, a historic market town nestled in the Wharfe Valley, has a rich history dating back to the Roman period. The town's natural beauty, combined with its proximity to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, has made it a popular tourist destination. Ashland Terrace, with its historic charm and picturesque setting, is a testament to the town's enduring appeal. This photograph, taken over a century ago, invites us to reflect on the changes that have occurred in Ilkley and its surroundings over the years. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and celebrating the history of our communities.
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