Broad Parade, Hockley
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Broad Parade, Hockley
Image: © John Myers Taken: 31 Aug 2006
Parade of shops built to service the Broadlands Estate (ca.1952-1955). None of the original shops (Sutherland's the newsagents and Thomas the butcher are two I remember) survive but the chippy and offy have both been there for 20+ years
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Image Location
Latitude
51.604519
Longitude
0.663289