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A photographic print of Housing, Post War, Houses - Permanent - Dashwood Village Estate

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A photographic print from the Daily Herald Archive folder: Housing » Post War » Houses - Permanent - Dashwood Village Estate.

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  • Title: A photographic print of Housing, Post War, Houses - Permanent - Dashwood Village Estate
  • Date Created: 1964-02-25
  • Transcript:
    MW/MRE 600 DWELLINGS AT DASHWOOD VILLAGE A new housing site is going up at Dashwood Village, which is North of the A40 trunk road between High Wycombe & West Wycombe and west of Plomer Hill, it covers 66 acres of rolling hills overlooking the National Trust property of West Wycombe. There will be 600 dwellings on the site, with a shopping centre, playing fields and a village hall. There will be linked, detached & terraced houses with 3-4 bedrooms. There will also be one roomed Mini Houses and a variety of flats. Photo Shows: The kitchen of a ranch house at Dashwood Village. The kitchen has a waste disposal unit. The ranch house, with all the modern conveniences for the housewife, costs £6,500, which includes carports, garages, patios, full central heating, also gas fired warm air ducts in each room. Janet Rauch is trying out the kitchen gadgets on the cooker. FOX PHOTOS FEBRUARY 25th. 1964 Housing - Permanent - Dashwood Village Estate
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  • Rights: © Hulton Archive/Getty Images
  • Maker: Fox Photos Ltd.
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