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Forum: Questions and Answers 12-01-2008, 15:16
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Posted By cmee
Re: DYKE NOOK, Whalley Road, Accrington

Hi Darren, Yes I had heard that your parents had been working on the house. They very kindly showed a cousin of mine around a few months ago and she reported that it was looking great! We descendants...
Forum: Questions and Answers 18-02-2007, 08:57
Replies: 117
Views: 17,233
Posted By cmee
Re: DYKE NOOK, Whalley Road, Accrington

Have just seen this, a year after it was posted.... I helped to start this thread, way back..... My grandparents built Dyke Nook Lodge and employed Gertrude Jekyll to design the garden. I don't know...
Forum: Questions and Answers 22-10-2003, 16:13
Replies: 117
Views: 17,233
Posted By cmee
Post Re: DYKE NOOK, Whalley Road, Accrington

Hi Barnsie, The house we have been talking about is "Dyke Nook Lodge" which was definitely built in 1907 by my grandparents, but I believe there once existed a "Dyke Nook House". A couple of years...
Forum: Questions and Answers 23-08-2003, 13:18
Replies: 117
Views: 17,233
Posted By cmee
Post Re: DYKE NOOK, Whalley Road, Accrington

I'd love to know who has bought the house - and what they plan to do to it! The Blake triplets were my much loved uncles, all now dead alas. But their youngest sister is my Mum and is still living. I...
Forum: Questions and Answers 21-08-2003, 18:26
Replies: 117
Views: 17,233
Posted By cmee
Post Re: DYKE NOOK, Whalley Road, Accrington

Have just found this site by chance. My grandparents, Hubert and Marie Blake, built Dyke Nook in 1907. I believe the house was sold to Sir W Cocker in 1947. I have a copy of a sale brochure of the...
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