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Ipswich - Norwich Road - outer city areas
White Horse Industrial Estate and the Anglia Retail Park
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The location of the retail ad industrial areas is adjacent to the A14, which has good connectivity, as seen above. |
A quiet time in White Horse Road, looking eastwards towards its junction with the Norwich Road. Note the housing on its south side, and low-density industrial premises on its north side. |
The Anglia Retail Park and its present occupants. |
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Units in Goddard Road East looking towards the Anglia Retail Park. |
New construction work in Olympus Close. |
The sign for 'Totally Brilliant' in White Horse Road .. situated in spacious old industrial premises with ample parking and easily accessible via the Norwich Road and the A14. |
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Looking through the steelwork on Olympus Close through to White Horse Road. |
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Distribution is important to the estate; here storage facilities are being offered off the peg.
Ferrymasters have a depot on the Whitehorse estate .. being ideal to get transport on trunk routes, and near three ports. 800-P1000760.JPG 111KB |
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The Landmark Business Park occupies the western part of the estate, in Goddard Road. The centre photo is looking west from White Horse Road. |
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A huge B&Q store dominates the Anglia Retail Park.
A large motor firm, Edmonsons, occupies a plot directly opposite the retail park, in Goddard Road East.
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The Norwich Road Park-and -Ride facility lies next to the retail park, and accesses the road via a dedicated, private, bus road. |
Parking and the terminal at Norwich Road. |
The double-deckers on this route have a bus-lane into Ipswich centre for much of their journey. |
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Meredith Road suburban shopping centre
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The junction of Norwich Road with Meredith Road, where traffic lights lead to a slip-road. |
The display at Kay's Fresh Fruit and Vegetables and Florist. Parking lines the street both sides with marked bays. |
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Jade House Chinese restaurant on the corner of Meredith and Shakespeare Roads .. looking back towards the Norwich Road. |
Not the only business to use the device of humour, 'Vanity Hair', a few doors down, seems to have fallen on hard times. |
Shakespeare Road - with multiple signage, bus stop and typical semi-detached housing. |
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