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Inter-war housing, linked to, but not part of Bedford Park.

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Housing infill from around 1950 on a site previously occupied by tennis courts.

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The north-western edge of the original part of Bedford Park, with most... (more)

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Early 20th century housing in the spirit of the adjacent Bedford Park development.

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Late 19th century detached house, architect unknown. Not part of the... (more)

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Although in sympathetic style, these flats are not part of the original... (more)

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The house in the centre is described as "of greatest historical... (more)

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VR cipher pillar box on the corner of Esmond Road, which marks the... (more)

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Bedford Park houses, probably by E J May, following the style of Norman... (more)

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Houses along the west side of the B490. The newer cream building on the... (more)

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Parade of shops on the corner of South Parade and The Avenue. Erected 1924.

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Standard GR pillar box. This is one of the many 'Post Office'... (more)

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Bedford Park Estate. Looking west from Woodstock Road.

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At No.56 Woodstock Road, listed Grade II.

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The taller maisonettes are probably replacement for bomb-destroyed properties.

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On the corner of Blandford Road, just outside the original area of... (more)

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Taken from Church Path footbridge. Due to the high parapet... (more)

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Linking the Chiswick Park area with the South Acton Estate across the... (more)

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Houses on the north side of the road are not part of the original... (more)

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Part of the later phase of development of the Bedford Park Estate, from... (more)

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The flight of steps on the north side of the Church Path footbridge over... (more)

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Late Victorian terraced housing off Acton Lane.

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Part of the regeneration of the post-WW2 South Acton Estate.

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Just a few inches clearance for this double deck bus passing under the... (more)

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Modern infill housing between Victorian terraced houses.

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Part of the regeneration of the post-WW2 South Acton Estate.

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Open space serving the South Acton housing estate.

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Emlyn Gardens flats to the right with the Factory Quarter (former C.A.V.... (more)

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Charles Hocking House in the background, with a block of maisonettes over... (more)

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This area off Acton Vale was developed with industry on what had... (more)

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A significant local manufacturer in the period immediately after WW1, it... (more)

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The junction of Acton Lane, Avenue Road and Winchester Street. The... (more)

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Modern housing infill, following the line of the old North and South... (more)

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The west end of The Vale, approaching Acton centre.

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This area off Acton Vale was developed with industry on what had... (more)

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Late Victorian semi-detached houses fronting Stamford Brook Common.

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Late 19th century houses in typical yellow London Brick. The parapetted... (more)

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Part of the busy Uxbridge Road corridor. Retail premises with three... (more)

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One of the smaller common areas in the area.

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View of the south-western corner of the park.

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As Acton is now part of the Borough of Ealing, a separate Town Hall is... (more)

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Early post-WW2 housing development on former allotment gardens.

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See Link for other photos.... (more)

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Early post-WW2 housing development on former allotment gardens.

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Not in the nearby Bedford Park estate, but very much in the same style.

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The church, built in 1886, was converted into flats in 1986; see TQ2179 : Plaque, St Mary's church, Stamford Brook.

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Formerly the Station Hotel, the modern name is at least responsive to the old.

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Looking towards Acton town centre from near Acton Central Station.

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Commemorating the Earl of Derwentwater who was executed in 1716 for his... (more)

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The A402 at its junction with the B409 Stamford Brook Road. Here the A... (more)

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