Wellingborough Extensive Urban Survey

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Further detailed documentary survey and building work should be undertaken on unidentified industrial buildings to determine their original function(s). 2.2.7 Zone 7 - Housing zone. Area of the town used exclusively for housing with no additional structures or features. This is located to the very north of the town and is attached to the mixed zones 5 and 6. Long rows of identical terraces developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The area survives largely intact. There are no recommendations for this area. 2.2.8 Zone 8 - Housing zone. Area to the north west of the town developed specifically for high status house. There are a number of very large, individual villa style houses as well as some smaller, but still prestigious terraces and semi-detached buildings. Wide open, tree-lined streets are a particular feature of this area. There are very few losses of building in this area. The area should be considered for designation as a conservation area along with elements of


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