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the photographs of the fields prior to the building of the houses was kindly donated by Mr and Mrs Brett


1963vernonsclose moodys plan
1963 Vernons Close estate plan - pdf version (non-changeable)




Mill Road in 1970 Mill Road in 1970
Mill Road in 1970 Vernons Close in 1970
Vernons Close
Vernons Close in 1970 Vernons Close in 1970
Vernons Close in 1970 Vernons Close in 1970
Vernons Close in 1970 Vernons Close in 1970

Adverts for the original sale of properties in Vernons Close
Sept 64
1964dec
Sept 1964 - fine detached 3 & 4-bedroomed houses and chalets from £4,595 freehold
Dec 1964 - fine detached 3 & 4-bedroomed houses and chalets from £4,595 freehold
1965march
april1965
March 1965 - Detached 3-bedroomed type chalet houses of attractive design (few only) now being built on completely private estate. Spacious, well-planned accommodation, garage, central heating and other refinements. £5,195-£5,250 freehold. Also detached 3 and 4 -bedroomed houses built to equally high-class specifications from £4,745 - £5,400 freehold.
April 1965 - - Detached 3-bedroomed type chalet houses of attractive design (few only) now being built on completely private estate. Spacious, well-planned accommodation, garage, central heating and other refinements. £5,195-£5,250 freehold. Also detached 3 and 4 -bedroomed houses built to equally high-class specifications from £4,745 - £5,400 freehold.
june1965
1966may
June 1965 - Fine detached 3 and 4 bedroomed houses with central heating from £ 4,745
May 1966 - New detached houses with central heating and garage on charming rural site. These properties (choice of 3 and 4-bedrooms and 3-bedroom chalets) will form a private estate, ideal for those seeking to combine daily access to London with the peace of rural living.
aerial vernons close 1980s
Vernons Close 1980s
vernons close in snow