Prefabricated houses at Stanley Common
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Prefabricated houses at Stanley Common
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 9 Jul 2017
The so-called 'Cornish Type' was extensively used by the National Coal Board during the 1950s. This view shows an unmodernised unit to the left, showing the precast concrete panels forming the ground floor. The right hand house has been modernised with brick cladding to the ground floor.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.974552
Longitude
-1.381357