Parade of Shops on Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath

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The photograph on this page of Parade of Shops on Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath by Peter Trimming as part of the Geograph project.

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Parade of Shops on Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath

Image: © Peter Trimming Taken: 16 Nov 2009

Some of the shop names have changed in the 50+ years that I have known this parade of shops, but the services supplied remain unaltered in most of them. The original buildings are mid/late Victorian, and developed following the coming of the railway to Thornton Heath in 1862.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.398179
Longitude
-0.102343