Arthurs Hill - Newcastle upon Tyne - UK
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Pavements
Roofs
Drain pipes &
Back gates
Empty & boarded up properties
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House improvements!
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Housing Improvements are they really!

Arthurs Hill has some appalling housing stock, this is probably due in no small measure to the large percentage of student accommodation, yet even students won't live in Arthurs Hill anymore calling it 'Nam' referring to Vietnam.

Many of the houses have been upgraded with double glazing including new front doors. Unfortunately this has been done is a very unsympathetic way with garish white front doors. Below can be seen the new white doors and a variety of doors and lastly the original nice heavy wooden ones on the right

2003
2003
2003

Written by robin@organplayers.co.uk Date: 01/02/2004