Cotoneaster and pampas grass at Gypsy... © David Hawgood :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

2015

TQ2081 : Cotoneaster and pampas grass at Gypsy Corner

taken 11 years ago, near to Acton, Ealing, England

Cotoneaster and pampas grass at Gypsy Corner

Cotoneaster and pampas grass at Gypsy Corner

The belt of vegetation is around a vacant piece of land, probably soon to be occupied by apartments and a hotel. The houses on the right are on the dual carriageway Western Avenue A40.

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Geographical Context: Suburb, Urban fringe Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms Roads, Road transport Primary Subject: Hedge other tags: Cotoneaster Berries Pampas Grass Dual Carriageway Click a tag, to view other nearby images.

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Western Avenue [64] · A40 Dual Carriageway [6] ·

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Grid Square: TQ2081, 546 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: David Hawgood (more nearby)
Date Taken: Sunday, 11 October, 2015 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 18 October, 2015
Subject Location: OSGB36: TQ 2053 8170 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:31.2820N 0:15.8488W
Camera Location: OSGB36: TQ 2053 8168
View Direction: NORTH (about 0 degrees)

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Discussion on TQ2081

There are photos of each of the hundred centisquares (100metre x 100 metre squares) in this grid square. It is mainly residential, from TQ2081 : 1912 houses, Horn Lane, North Acton through many 1930s houses like TQ2081 : Friary Road, Acton, eastern end to tower blocks just completed in 2006 TQ2081 : Westgate flats, Victoria Road, North Acton. Facilities for local residents include TQ2081 : Horn Lane shops, by Brougham Road, Acton, TQ2081 : The Castle public house, North Acton, TQ2081 : Friary Park Community Centre, Acton, TQ2081 : Scout hut, Eastbourne Avenue, Acton, TQ2081 : Petrol station, Victoria Road, North Acton, TQ2081 : Car wash, Horn Lane, North Acton, TQ2081 : Doctors' surgery, Cloister Road, North Acton, TQ2081 : St Gabriel's Church, North Acton, TQ2081 : Cafe by Acton Mainline Station, TQ2081 : Electricity sub-station, North Acton, TQ2081 : Open space by Friars Gardens, Acton. Facilities used by people from a wider area include TQ2081 : Sunday cricket, North Acton Recreation Ground, TQ2081 : Self Store warehouse, North Acton, TQ2081 : Cloister Road Clinic, North Acton and TQ2081 : Memorials in Acton Cemetery. Facilities for visitors include TQ2081 : Ramada Encore Hotel, Gipsy Corner, North Acton.
The grid square includes part of the large Park Royal Trading Estate. Buildings in this include TQ2081 : Phone supplier headquarters, North Acton and TQ2081 : Remploy factory, North Acton.
Major transport links pass through the square, a trunk road TQ2081 : Western Avenue (A40), North Acton and three railways, here's one: TQ2081 : North London line railway from Western Avenue, Acton. We have an underground station and a main line railway station TQ2081 : Acton Main Line station. Local transport facilities include bus TQ2081 : Bus stop on Western Avenue, North Acton and bicycle TQ2081 : Emanuel Avenue with bicycle contra-flow track. as well as the many local roads shown in photos of residential areas.
The railway also has sidings with depots and industrial sitesusing them, like TQ2081 : Concrete premix plant, Acton goods yard.

Posted by David Hawgood on Sun, 17 Sep 2006 (0 comments)

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