Council housing from 1930s
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Council housing from 1930s by Tom Sargent as part of the Geograph project.
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Council housing from 1930s
Image: © Tom Sargent Taken: 20 Aug 2007
There are several buildings around the town to this design, mostly as “4 in a block” flats. The decorative concrete moulding around and above the front entrance has led the largest group to be known as “The Coffin Block”.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.016343
Longitude
-3.589316