Entrance to flats on Gregory Hood Road, Coventry

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Entrance to flats on Gregory Hood Road, Coventry by A J Paxton as part of the Geograph project.

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Entrance to flats on Gregory Hood Road, Coventry

Image: © A J Paxton Taken: 29 Aug 2023

This is a close up of an entrance to the flats depicted at Image The glazed tiles with flat numbers and a pastel-shaded surround (a different colour for each entrance) are details that show care and concern for tenants and their environment. These flats date from 1950-51; later on, pressure on the council to build fast and cheap would lead to the shoddiness seen, for example, at Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.380818
Longitude
-1.502749