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3097843 GregInTheSouth

In the West end of the same building as the pharmacy is Peartree Practice - a doctor's surgery/health-centre. Address: Peartree Practice, Sullivan Road, Sholing, Hampshire, SO19 0HS

2787851 GregInTheSouth

This is signposted locally as Port Gaverne

2508542 GregInTheSouth

Ruby Road is one-way (enter from Bursledon Rd and becomes two way at the junction with Deacon Rd)

2938578 GregInTheSouth

This route under the dual carriageway is closed to cars (cycles & pedestrians still have right of way)

2181549 GregInTheSouth

Links Drive is a private road, owned by South Herts Golf Club. Famously they refused Frankie Vaughan club membership (He Lived in Fraydell in the 60s & 70s), because he was Jewish

2181550 GregInTheSouth

During the 2nd WW there used to be an Anti-aircraft gun and blimp station here and a concrete subterranean bomb shelter. There was also a cemetary. Around the 1990s it was developed

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This wooland extends right all the way to the junction opposite Park House. It's also closer to the Unclassified Road #38117551 all the way along its south extent (the trees overhang the road from behind a 5'+ stone wall

2615124 GregInTheSouth

This woodland shouldn't cover the ponds (in fact, it's mostly N, E & part of the S side). There's a hard standing car park below the smaller of the two ponds!

2508549 GregInTheSouth

This car park has been converted (temporarily) to a COVID testing station) 22nd Jan '21

2181561 GregInTheSouth

At least part of this site has been redeveloped as a wind-turbine blade factory (I believe). Needs checking!