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There were allotments on Foxhill up to the 1950s/60s between Chesterfield Street and Garden Avenue, and also between Foxhill/Valley Road and Coningswath/Cavendish Road, where Carlton Forum was later built.

 

Could they have been located there?

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9 hours ago, Rob.L said:

There were allotments on Foxhill up to the 1950s/60s between Chesterfield Street and Garden Avenue, and also between Foxhill/Valley Road and Coningswath/Cavendish Road, where Carlton Forum was later built.

 

Could they have been located there?

There used to be access to Huckerby's (Rusher) field from Cavendish Road approximately opposite Belper Avenue.There was a well in the garden of of the house on the right hand side, I think it could have been a market garden. I thought that the Hatton family lived in the house. Regards, Will2017

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