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The south side straight on from above the courtyard in autumn sun. Left to right: Ashworth Ironmongers on the corner, Texas Homecare with a red fascia and a part-closed roller shutter, Ironside Boxing Club showing a boxing ring through the window, the narrow fronts of Fletcher's Range and Midland Bank with a bracket clock, Blockbuster's blue sign, the red phone box, The Regal's marquee and blade sign, and Our Price on the far corner. Three slate roofs step above the limestone upper floor, with a chimney.

← the floorHidden High Street/shops·if / 075

Texas Homecare

Workshop. 1990s DIY store, south side.

The card

shops 09 of 19

Texas Homecare

shops 09 of 19idea_075

The notes

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What it really is Workshop
Front 1990s DIY store
Side South, number 9 of 19 walking the street clockwise from the north-west
Frontage 7 m
Floor area about 130 m², from the model, including the corner room

One of the six heroes, a 1990s DIY store: a red lit fascia with white lettering, a roller shutter half down over one window, hazard striping along the foot, pallets of bags on the pavement and a DIY · TRADE · GARDEN sign over the door. It replaced Benchmark Trade Supplies in rev P. Behind it is the workshop for heavy and dirty work, turning the corner into the south-east.

The plates

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The south side straight on from above the courtyard in autumn sun. Left to right: Ashworth Ironmongers on the corner, Texas Homecare with a red fascia and a part-closed roller shutter, Ironside Boxing Club showing a boxing ring through the window, the narrow fronts of Fletcher's Range and Midland Bank with a bracket clock, Blockbuster's blue sign, the red phone box, The Regal's marquee and blade sign, and Our Price on the far corner. Three slate roofs step above the limestone upper floor, with a chimney.
01 · The south side straight on from above the courtyard in autumn sun