Demolition of John Ruskin School, Shirley, Croydon

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Demolition of John Ruskin School, Shirley, Croydon

Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 21 May 1992

The school was demolished to make way for high-quality housing. The much older windmill nearby was retained as a 'feature'. One of the new roads was laughably named 'Post Mill Close', although the windmill was not a post mill at all.

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51.370168
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-0.055803