The Crescent, Southall
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The Crescent, Southall
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 9 Jan 2012
Late Victorian terraced housing. The continuous sharp curve must result in some awkward corners in these houses. Large scale maps show that the gardens behind become exceedingly narrow. Beyond are the water tower and gasholder, the latter being an important visual marker for planes approaching Heathrow.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.5062
Longitude
-0.379423