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Ash next Ridley - Parish Information
Early days at New Ash Green - Pictures of the building in the 1970's by Bovis

Building of Manor Forstal and Redhill Road 1970's by Bovis


1972 Site of Manor Forstal cleared of topsoil, looking South West. Route of future Redhill Road marked in red.


1972 Site of Manor Forstal cleared of topsoil, looking South East. Excavations of Roman ditches taking place.


New Ash Green from the South November 1972. Punch Croft and Knights Croft in the foreground.


Route of Redhill Road cleared of topsoil November 1973. Manor Forstal under construction in distance.


Route of Redhill Road cleared of topsoil November 1973. Knights Croft houses in background.


November 1973 Roman ditch cut by building of Redhill Road. Knights Croft houses in background.


March 1974 Redhill Road completed. Roman ditch under excavation.


March 1974 View South East across Redhill Road looking towards future site of Westfield.


1982 Redhill Road with Westfield, Bowes Wood and Manor Forstal all completed.

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Before New Ash Green in pictures
   1936  Six inch map of New Ash Green area showing locations of Photographs

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