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OS benchmark - Hodgehill, 315 Bromford Road
An OS cutmark on the front wall of 315 Bromford Road; originally levelled at 109.97m above Ordnance Datum Newlyn.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 22 Jan 2015
0.05 miles
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Collingbourne Avenue, Hodgehill
A residential street between Bromford Road and Chipperfield Road. Mostly 1950s semis, there's also a small parade of shops a little further on, although The Comet pub just beyond the far end of this picture has been demolished.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 22 Jan 2015
0.06 miles
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St Philip and St James Church
Image: © Carl Baker
Taken: 23 Jan 2009
0.12 miles
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Hodge Hill Common
This area of common land still provides a welcome green area in the midst of this area of urban development.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 23 Sep 2006
0.14 miles
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OS benchmark - Hodgehill, 23 Standlake Avenue
An OS cutmark on the west-facing wall of no 23 Standlake Ave; originally levelled at 112.04m above Ordnance Datum Newlyn.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 22 Jan 2015
0.15 miles
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Site of The Comet
The Comet pub once stood here; the benchmark on its east face has gone too.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 22 Jan 2015
0.20 miles
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Hodge Hill Common
Houses beside Hodge Hill Common. A pleasant green area in the middle of suburbia.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 23 Sep 2006
0.20 miles
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OS benchmark - Hodgehill, Twycross Grove substation
An OS cutmark on the south face of the electrical substation; originally levelled at 113.73m above Ordnance Datum Newlyn.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 22 Jan 2015
0.20 miles
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Twycross Grove electrical substation
Apparently, no matter how high or spiky the fence around these places, the spray-can generation will find a way to get in there and make their mark. How classy.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 22 Jan 2015
0.20 miles
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Hodge Hill Common
This small green oasis was common land before surrounding fields were developed in the 20th century, and so escaped being built over.
Image: © Paul Collins
Taken: 11 May 2020
0.22 miles