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Picture source: Alan Winfield

The Botany Bay was situated on Skevintons Lane. This pub was built by Kimberley brewery in the late 1980s to serve the Cotmanhay Farm estate. The pub was very smart inside but after a few years drug dealers moved in and the pub went downhill. it was demolished in the early 2000s; there are now weeds where the pub used to be.

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