Eightlands housing estate, Dewsbury

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Eightlands housing estate, Dewsbury by Humphrey Bolton as part of the Geograph project.

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Eightlands housing estate, Dewsbury

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 15 Mar 2007

These council houses replaced tiny back-to-backs and cottages clustered around yards, although some better houses had to go to clear the area. The road is Eightlands Road.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.692091
Longitude
-1.635