Demolition at Leybourne Grange
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Demolition at Leybourne Grange
Image: © Richard Dorrell Taken: 7 Jan 2008
Demolition of the hospital villas (built 1936) has just begun. 700 new homes will be built here. First, miles of underground heating pipes lagged with asbestos have to be removed - hence the plastic "greenhouses" seen here.
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Image Location
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51.306673
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0.404516