Denison Street, Beeston

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Denison Street, Beeston by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Denison Street, Beeston

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 18 Sep 2016

Part of the grid of streets to the west of Wollaton Road developed around 1900. OS maps of the 1880s show the street layout existing, but no houses yet built, the area being named Bellevue Park. By the 1901 edition, houses have appeared in dribs and drabs, including most of these. The nearest pair have a distinctive cast iron street name plate http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5122742 .

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.928509
Longitude
-1.22507