Romford: Stewards Walk
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Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 27 Jul 2008
Stewards Walk is a shopping arcade leading off the pedestrianized section of South Street. The architects thoughtfully incorporated a clock into the design of the entrance. As ever this is all very fine and dandy as long as the clock tells the right time. As soon as it doesn't the whole edifice takes on a look of woebegone lack of maintenance. Here the clock with the face pointing this way was correct, but the clock on the face pointing left had stopped at five past four...