Charlton Down
Introduction
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Charlton Down
Image: © J D Smith Taken: 25 May 2006
Older maps sow a "Hospital" on this site. The Herrison [sic] Mental Hospital closed some years ago and the whole site is in undergoing redevelopment as a "new village" with some 300 houses in varying sizes and styles. This is just a small part which is nearing completion.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.749196
Longitude
-2.459202