'Prefab' housing.

Introduction

The photograph on this page of 'Prefab' housing. by Paul Eggleston as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk

'Prefab' housing.

Image: © Paul Eggleston Taken: 5 Apr 2007

These houses were built immediately after WW2 to provide a quick solution to the shortage of houses. They were only intended as a temporary solution with a limited life - about 20 years - but some remain and are still providing a home.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
53.444451
Longitude
-1.465039