Verwood centre
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Verwood centre by Stuart Buchan as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image: © Stuart Buchan Taken: 11 May 2005
Some people think the name derives from 'Fayre wood' from the many trees in the area. In the 1960's and 70's many new estates sprang up and by the 1990's it was feared that over development could take place.
Image Location
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