Monument record MLI91493 - Walton Gardens Housing Estate, Springfield Road, Grantham
Summary
Walton Gardens Housing Estate, Springfield Road, Grantham
Type and Period (1)
- HOUSING ESTATE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1935 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 37060
The Walton Gardens housing estate on the south side of Springfield Road has a direct link with the town's programme in the mid 1930s to encourage other industry to come to the district. This council house estate was specifically built to house families moving up from Rochester and Peterborough when the new 'Aveling Barford' company was formed and located in the town.{1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI11809 Bibliographic Reference: Peter Stevenson. 2007. Grantham - An Industrial Heritage Trail. pages 18 and 19.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 91479 34614 (345m by 396m) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | GRANTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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