St Joseph's Close, Hove
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St Joseph's Close, Hove
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 22 Jan 2017
Cul de sac off Old Shoreham Road that is primarily a business estate. The southern portion abutting the railway was originally part of an electricity works that became a council refuse destructor works in 1931. The destructor closed in the early 1970s though the council continued using it as a depot until the late 1990s after which this section was sold and turned into business units. The road itself is named after a former convent and nursing home whose site is now occupied by Image and Image and, although originally the access road to the depot, began to be developed around the 1950s. To the right is Image whilst on the left is Image
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Image Location
Latitude
50.838354
Longitude
-0.181103