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	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Hoole Bank House. Now the Hammond Stage School. An…"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Claypits of the Hoole Bank Brickworks and the future…"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Hoole Bank Brickworks. The chimney is very clearly seen. …"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Field House, to the north of Mannings Lane. Immediately to…"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Future location of the Co-operative supermarket at the…"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "This short lane became the northern end of the modern…"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "This hedge line now forms the rear boundaries of the…"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Future location of the Dee Miller public house on Coniston…"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Pear Tree Way"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Long Lane (A41)"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Greenfield Lane (A41)"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Newton Bank (now demolished)"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Newton Corner (the local name for the junction of Newton…"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Brook Lane"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Western Approach"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Sandon Road"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW037215 - "Kelvin Grove"	1 year ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW036282 - "Reddins Road School. http://www.victorianschoolslondon.org.uk/Schools.htmx?schoolid=435"	8 years ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW036283 - "Reddins Road School. Now replaced by Haymerle Special School. SE15 6SY. Opened: 1881. Architect: E R Robson. Reddins Road exists, but there is no trace of the school. It appears to have been demolished in the 1970s by ILEA and replaced by Haymerle School on the same site. http://www.victorianschoolslondon.org.uk/Schools.htmx?schoolid=435"	8 years ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW036283 - "Peckham Park Road"	8 years ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW036283 - "Old Kent Road - canal bridge over Grand Surrey Canal."	8 years ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW036283 - "Glengall Bridge, Glengall Road."	8 years ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW036283 - "Trafalgar Bridge over Grand Surrey Canal. Canal now infilled. Bridge is where Sumner Road and Trafalgar Avenue join."	8 years ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW036283 - "St. George's Bridge, Well's Way"	8 years ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW036283 - "Footbridge over Grand Surrey Canal. Now the "Bridge To Nowhere" abandoned in Burgess Park."	8 years ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW036283 - "Cobourg Road School"	8 years ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW036284 - "St. Mark's Church, Waite Street. SE5 0HU. (now New Peckham Mosque). Church, now mosque. Grade II Listed. Constructed 1879-80. Architect: Norman Shaw, completed at west end 1931-2 by Victor Heal. (Additions to east end of 1883 by Shaw removed after WW2 bomb damage.) MATERIALS: red brick with stone dressings; slate roofs, steeply pitched over nave, hipped over aisles. PLAN: a hall church with wide, double-aisled 3-bay nave, chancel and short chancel aisles; some Perpendicular detail. EXTERIOR: West end completed C20 with full height 1-bay extension of nave (as Baptistry?) with wooden clock tower with copper spike and larger, more elaborately traceried west window; flat roofed, 1-storey entrance bays to either side. Main body of church has tall, pointed windows with simple Y-tracery and hoodmoulds. INTERIOR: has timber groin-vaulted nave and aisles of equal height. Freestanding octagonal brick piers and aisle walls encased in (original) cement dado, moulded to resemble wood. Chancel screen on dwarf stone wall is decorated within the apex of the chancel arch with Perpendicular detail. English Heritage Building ID: 470793 http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-470793-new-peckham-mosque-former-church-of-st-m "	8 years ago
	ChesterMan added a pin to image EPW036284 - "Cobourg Community Primary School, SE5 0JD (formerly Cobourg Road School) Architect: T.J. Bailey Opened: 1887 Once surrounded by housing, now in Burgess Park near the lake. A handsome early Bailey school, on three floors with halls, held up in later years as an example of the "Board Standard". Features a handsome fleche. There is an unusual but successful 1950s toilet block to the W side. http://www.victorianschoolslondon.org.uk/Schools.htmx?schoolid=120"	8 years ago