Difference between revisions of "Westlands Road"
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In 1932 houses were built on the north side of the occupation road, servicing the Allotment. see [[Allotment Society]]. As these were built on bits of allotment this road of houses was known as ‘[https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/The_Bitfield The Bitfield]’. Thirty years later it was renamed ‘Westlands Road'. | In 1932 houses were built on the north side of the occupation road, servicing the Allotment. see [[Allotment Society]]. As these were built on bits of allotment this road of houses was known as ‘[https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/The_Bitfield The Bitfield]’. Thirty years later it was renamed ‘Westlands Road'. | ||
| − | In 1965 from the bottom (west) end of the service road the houses were called 'Casa Mia', 'Seven Winds', '?', 'Linden Lea', 'Mistley', '?', 'Hill Court' and 'Bitfield'. At the end of the road was the garden of 'Belle Vue' which faced onto the Main Road. | + | In 1965 from the bottom (west) end of the service road the houses were called 'Casa Mia', 'Seven Winds', '?', 'Linden Lea', '[[Mistley]]', '?', 'Hill Court' and 'Bitfield'. At the end of the road was the garden of 'Belle Vue' which faced onto the Main Road. |
Mentioned by [[Phyllis Matthews nee Janes]]. (Home Field) | Mentioned by [[Phyllis Matthews nee Janes]]. (Home Field) | ||
| − | Mentioned in | + | Mentioned in the obituary of Michael Dell in 1999 |
Mentioned in [[Fred & Beatrice Dormer]] ([[Hill Court]]) | Mentioned in [[Fred & Beatrice Dormer]] ([[Hill Court]]) | ||
[[Category:Main Road South LG]] | [[Category:Main Road South LG]] | ||
Revision as of 06:59, 1 October 2024
In 1932 houses were built on the north side of the occupation road, servicing the Allotment. see Allotment Society. As these were built on bits of allotment this road of houses was known as ‘The Bitfield’. Thirty years later it was renamed ‘Westlands Road'.
In 1965 from the bottom (west) end of the service road the houses were called 'Casa Mia', 'Seven Winds', '?', 'Linden Lea', 'Mistley', '?', 'Hill Court' and 'Bitfield'. At the end of the road was the garden of 'Belle Vue' which faced onto the Main Road.
Mentioned by Phyllis Matthews nee Janes. (Home Field)
Mentioned in the obituary of Michael Dell in 1999
Mentioned in Fred & Beatrice Dormer (Hill Court)