Buttressed houses on Bankfield Street

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Buttressed houses on Bankfield Street by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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Buttressed houses on Bankfield Street

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 23 Aug 2022

It isn't usual for terraced houses, even those built on a slope, to need buttresses. Either these houses were built badly, or on poor soil, or maybe there was one more house that's been demolished. Image shows a side view.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.853118
Longitude
-2.184968