Bath Road, Swindon
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Bath Road, Swindon
Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: 3 Jun 2010
Superior terraced houses of circa 1900 in the Old Town area of Swindon. In general, the higher the altitude in Swindon, the more expensive the housing, so houses for the factory workers were generally at the bottom of the hill and those for the managerial class were at the top.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.552262
Longitude
-1.785487