Verwood Village Scenes

 

 
Crane Drive

1976-1977

 

 

 

The first houses being built on the Dare estate.

12 January 1977      [2/B/32]
The new house is "Wykia" at the junction of Crane Drive and Station Road.

12 January 1977      [2/B/33]
Looking towards Station Road from between Aggis Farm Road and Sleepbrook Close.

1 December 1976      [2/H/38]
Looking towards Station Road from about number 36 Crane Drive.

4 December 1976      [2/I/8]
The brook that runs between Crane Drive and Bakers Farm.

This brook was put into pipes before building work started.

4 December 1976      [2/I/7]
The temporary end of Crane Drive with a view of the back of Home Farm in Dewlands Way.

The remainder of Crane Drive including Thorne Close and Crane Close was completed in 1999.

4 December 1976      [2/I/6]
Thorne Close.

4 December 1976      [2/I/4]
Looking north from Sleepbrook Close.

Sleepbrook Close was actually a through route to Dewland Way for many years before finally being closed off as originally planned.

4 December 1976      [2/I/3]

 
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