Bypass architecture
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Bypass architecture
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 9 Apr 2011
It seems folly now to line a new dual carriageway with housing like this, but it was quite the usual thing in the 1930s. Admittedly they have rear access for cars, but nobody seems to want to keep their cars there now. Bay windows and mock Tudor were very popular then as well.
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Image Location
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