Keyes Rise, Mattersey Thorpe

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Keyes Rise, Mattersey Thorpe

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 24 Nov 2014

This area was developed as housing during the war, possibly for people evacuated from bombed areas. Original housing appears to have been of low quality, (possibly prefabs?) but the original stock has since been replaced with modern build.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.401559
Longitude
-0.979461