Peabody Trust flats, Walworth, Wadding Street frontage
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Peabody Trust flats, Walworth, Wadding Street frontage
Image: © Robin Stott Taken: 9 Feb 2014
The Walworth Estate first appears as Peabody Buildings on the Ordnance Survey map of 1914-21. It replaced cramped terraced houses. It's interesting that the spectacular Heygate Estate to the northwest, which appears to date from the early 1970s, is being demolished and redeveloped; Peabody housing has outlasted it. A frontal view is Image
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Image Location
Latitude
51.491265
Longitude
-0.091998