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Ewe & Lamb

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This was once a public house called the Ewe & Lamb
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No.1 Teindhill green was once a public house called the Ewe & Lamb and it was in this area that the town’s sheep market was held. This is a two storey house constructed of whinstone with sandstone dressings and dating from the early 19th century. Notice the fire insurance plaque below the pediment. Before a municipal fire service was set up, private companies would fight fires only if a building displayed the appropriate fire insurance plaque. This indicated that the owner had paid the...

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