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Flooded Town Square in 1951 Ref: VS2198

Flooded Town Square in 1951

Flooded Town Square in 1951

Deep flooding in Kings Road East in the center of Swanage after heavy rains which caused the Brook River to overflow its banks and flood a large area in the town center.

On the left of the photo is John Vie Butchers and on the right is Hixsons Shop

Go to Flooded Kings Road East in 1951Flooded Kings Road East in 1951 Miniature golf course and Victorian PierGo to Miniature golf course and Victorian Pier

Image Ref: VS 2198

Year: 1951

Copyright: Unknown

Photographer: Unknown

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