Melbourne Court, Howard Street
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Melbourne Court, Howard Street
Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 11 Nov 2010
Melbourne Court built between 1965 and 1974 is described as local authority housing providing 156 one- and two-bedroom properties in three seven-storey blocks linked via deck access, with a resident caretaker on site. The ground floor properties are allocated as family accommodation with upper maisonettes let predominantly to single people and couples. The blocks continue to look smart and well cared for.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.973104
Longitude
-1.599114