SU1488 : Downton Road, Penhill, Swindon
near to Haydon Wick, Swindon, Great Britain
Downton Road, Penhill, Swindon
Penhill is a local authority housing estate developed in the early to mid 1950s. Swindon Borough Council took advantage of the Town Development Act 1952 to expand at a rapid rate in the post-war years. As with many other roads in Penhill, it is named after a town or village in Wiltshire. Downton is near Salisbury. The road leading away to the left is Minety Road. Its eponym is in north Wiltshire.
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- SU1488, 13 images (more nearby - lo-fi)
- Photographer
- Brian Robert Marshall (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Friday, 3 October, 2008 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 3 October, 2008
- Category
- Street scene (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SU 147 883 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:35.6069N 1:47.2908W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36: SU 147 883
- View Direction
- Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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