These gate posts or stoops are thought to be cast-iron cylinders used as retort vessels probably from the 1840s by a firm a few hundred yards away that manufactured its own gas. KH
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Keywords:cast iron, farming, gas works, gates, lancashire, pendle, ribble valley, richard cobden, sabden, stoops, victorians, villages
