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Aerial View of the Rochester Site

Technical Information

Catalogue No: P0249
Picture Type: Framed Picture
Topic: Sites/Facilities
Title: Aerial View of the Rochester Site
Platform(s):
Date: circa 1970
Width (mm): 620
Height (mm): 540
Copies: 1
Location: Mezzanine Store, Framed Picture Racks
Notes:

Amongst other changes, this view shows:
1) The greyhound race track (oval at bottom left);
2) The "Flying School" part of the Rochester site (top left of airfield);
3) A rectangular area (left of the runways & opposite the Davis Estate) before its development into a hotel & retail park;
4) A rectangular area (right of the runways before its development into the Laker Road industrial park;
5)The A229 road from Maidstone before the Bluebell Hill village bypass.

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