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Slaters Arms

Description and History of Site:-

This is a standard working pub but one which perpetuates the village's former industry of flagstone quarrying - the 'slaters' referring to the men who rived and dressed sandstone roofing flags.It opened as a public house in 1858


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Key Words :- public house stone quarrying

Viewing the Site :- Still in use a a pub

Address :- Crag Lane, Low Bradley, Keighley, North Yorkshire, BD20 9DE
Grid Ref :- SE 00393 48193
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.929864 , Long -1.995501
Local Authority :- Craven District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1858 - still in use
Contributor :- David Johnson - 30 January 2018

Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © David Johnson