Mountbatten Road, Totton
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Mountbatten Road, Totton
Image: © John Lucas Taken: 12 Mar 2013
A post-war local authority estate in which all of the roads are named after WWII commanders, viz: Mountbatten Road (Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia), Wingate Road (Commanded long-range jungle penetration missions in Burma - Chindits), Harwood Close (Commander of the task force in the Battle of the River Plate), Portal Road (Commander-in-chief of Bomber Command), Tedder Way (Commanded air operations in the Mediterranean and North Africa).
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Image Location
Latitude
50.920357
Longitude
-1.504299