Homes for heroes
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Homes for heroes
Image: © Richard Croft Taken: 3 Jan 2009
Houses on Hartsholme Drive in Swanpool Garden Suburb conservation area. Colonel J.S.Ruston, a director of Lincoln engineering firm Ruston and Hornsby built the garden suburb in 1919 with wide avenues and spacious accommodation. His original plan for a 25 acre self-contained community was never realised and only 113 houses were built.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.217214
Longitude
-0.577981