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Seems to be the common suggestion that it was a petrol station. The area seems wide enough to accommodate something as such. Would appreciate any photos of this area if anyone has any! Thank you

Hi I have not seen these. Could you try uploading again, or maybe sending them to me and I could try? Thank you

Yes this could be right, sounds logical enough. And with the garage that backs onto church road, by the first house on Croft road, the location of a filling station would be ideal for garage/motorists. Not like we have much else to go by to be honest, or any photos of the lower end of Croft...

I’m sure that’s a house now. That’s the last on the row from the 30s/40s built houses. Then the 4 houses built in the 70s start. But from the older maps, looks like no 75 had a very large garden area so could have been. Not sure about the rest of the area though and what was there before the...

Thank you - yes it’s the 4 houses built in the 70s at some point. I posted photos of the aerial maps which shows the area blocked out but not sure by what. All the other houses on Croft road built during the 1930s, and then later, these were seen on the 70s aerial map., with the space taken by...

I’m certain this is the view from the Barrows Lane side? Looks grand. Has anyone got any photos of the other end of Croft road, from the church road side? The road bends round the side. I’ve always been curious, the last few houses on the road were built in the late 70s from what i know. Yet...