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116 Clarence Road
House at the corner of Clarence Road and Jennings Road, in an area that started development in the late 19th Century of fields previously belonging to St Peter’s Farm, part of the larger Earl Spencer Estate. However, this particular plot appears to have remained empty until around the 1930s. Locally listed.
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 1 May 2020
0.04 miles
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Jennings Road
A road developed around the turn of the 19th/20th Centuries on fields previously belonging to St Peter’s Farm, part of the larger Earl Spencer Estate. The pair of semi-detached houses on the left are nos 11 - 13, locally listed.
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 1 May 2020
0.04 miles
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11 - 13 Jennings Road
Pair of semi-detached houses in Jennings Road, in an area developed around the turn of the 19th/20th Centuries on fields previously belonging to St Peter’s Farm, part of the larger Earl Spencer Estate. Locally listed.
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 1 May 2020
0.05 miles
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Gainsborough Avenue
Cul-de-sac off Clarence Road, marked without development on the 1924 1:2,500 map (when it was shown as Wormleighton Road), but not seeing any building until the northern side (seen here) was developed in the 1930s. The southern side was undeveloped until after the Second World War, with some plots not built on until the 1960s.
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 25 Jul 2020
0.07 miles
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Clarence Road
Edwardian villas built as part of the development of St Peter's Farm, itself part of the Earl Spencer's holdings in St Albans.
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 4 Oct 2011
0.07 miles
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Jennings Road
A rainbow over Jennings Road, looking along a section of the road first developed in the 1920s/30s.
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 1 May 2020
0.08 miles
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Blenheim Road
Unmade up section of Blenheim Road linking Gainsborough Avenue with Jennings Road.
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 25 Jul 2020
0.08 miles
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5 Jennings Road
A house at the corner of Jennings Road and Blenheim Road (off to the left), roads developed in the 1890s as part of the development of fields previously belonging to St Peter’s Farm, part of the larger Earl Spencer Estate. Locally listed.
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 1 May 2020
0.08 miles
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York Road
Cul-de-sac bordering Clarence Park, developed over the first two or so decades of the 20th Century. A footpath along its later route is marked on the 1878-9 and 1898 1:2,500 maps.
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 25 Jul 2020
0.09 miles
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Gainsborough Avenue
Cul-de-sac off Clarence Road, marked without development on the 1924 1:2,500 map (when it was shown as Wormleighton Road), but not seeing any building until the northern side (seen here) was developed in the 1930s. The southern side was undeveloped until after the Second World War, with some plots not built on until the 1960s.
Image: © Ian Capper
Taken: 25 Jul 2020
0.09 miles