Ainsley Road
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Ainsley Road
Image: © John Sutton Taken: 27 Aug 2010
This small council estate to the east of Western Boulevard was laid out in the late 1930s. I wondered if this concrete structure was an air-raid shelter entrance, but my friend Tim Dale, who lived nearby in the fifties and sixties, thinks it is something to do with the drainage system.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.96034
Longitude
-1.185944