Aerial view, looking north along Watnall Road towards town centre. Photo taken above Central Station area (just visible at bottome-left of picture), and shows buildings which still exist (see here).Factory shown is Reynolds which manufactured ‘Renola’ brand underwear. (See Hucknall Textile Factories)
On left is junction with Sandy Lane/Central Avenue. Storth Avenue's clearly visible just beyond the factory, running left-to-right.
Beyond Storth Avenue are the terraced houses of Byron Street and Orchard Street, which were replaced by modern housing in the 1960s (see Buildings Timeline).
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