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Basildon Town Centre: The 1980s


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Town Square - Basildon Eastgate Shopping Centre - Basildon Mother and Child Fountain - Town Square, Basildon
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Location: Town Square
Photographer: J.R. Adams
Year of photo: c.1986
Copyright: Commercial Postcard
Comments: Postcard view of Town Square. The former 'second' temporary library building can be seen in the far distance.
Location: Eastgate Centre
Photographer: J.R. Adams
Year of photo: c.1986
Copyright: Commercial Postcard
Comments: Postcard view showing the newly completed shops that formed part of 'phase 2' of the Eastgate indoor shopping centre, which opened in September 1985.
Location: Town Square
Photographer: J.R. Adams
Year of photo: c.1986
Copyright: Commercial Postcard
Comments: Postcard view of the Town Square 'Mother and Child' fountain and the shops in East Square.
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Southernhay, Basildon Southernhay, Basildon Towngate, Basildon
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Location: Southernhay
Photographer: Dave Clark
Year of photo: c.1984
Copyright: Dave Clark
Source: Dave Clark
Comments: Southernhay approaching Roundacre roundabout.
Location: Southernhay
Photographer: Dave Clark
Year of photo: c.1984
Copyright: Dave Clark
Source: Dave Clark
Comments: Southernhay with the Basildon Bowl bowling alley and to the right the council's car park and Towngate Theatre.
Location: Towngate
Photographer: Dave Clark
Year of photo: c.1984
Copyright: Dave Clark
Source: Dave Clark
Comments: Towngate looking towards Marks and Spencer as seen from the original Roundacre roundabout.
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Southernhay, Basildon Roundacre Roundabout, Basildon Towngate, Basildon
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Location: Southernhay
Photographer: Dave Clark
Year of photo: c.1984
Copyright: Dave Clark
Source: Dave Clark
Comments: Basildon Bowl can be seen on the right and the future site of the Westgate Shopping Park directly ahead.
Location: Roundacre
Photographer: Dave Clark
Year of photo: c.1984
Copyright: Dave Clark
Source: Dave Clark
Comments: An unusually quiet Roundacre, with the Towngate car park in the background.
Location: Towngate
Photographer: Dave Clark
Year of photo: c.1984
Copyright: Dave Clark
Source: Dave Clark
Comments: Towngate.
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Basildon Market Basildon Market Station Way, Basildon
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Location: Basildon Market
Photographer: Bix
Year of photo: July 1984
Copyright: Basildon History Online
Comments:
Location: Basildon Market
Photographer: Andrew Bullen
Year of photo: January 1985
Copyright: Basildon History Online
Comments:
Location: Station Way
Photographer: Dave Clark
Year of photo: 1985 (approx)
Copyright: Dave Clark
Source: Dave Clark
Comments: Station Way with the S.M.A.C. (Southend Motor & Aero Co.) Austin Rover dealership garage on the corner in Southernhay.
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Half marathon - Town Square, Basildon Half marathon - Town Square, Basildon
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Location: Town Square
Photographer: Thomas Barnes
Year of photo: Circa 1987
Copyright: Thomas Barnes
Comments:
Location: Town Square
Photographer: Thomas Barnes
Year of photo: Circa 1987
Copyright: Thomas Barnes
Source: Thomas Barnes
Comments:
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This page features photographs taken at different locations in Basildon town centre during the 1980s.

Page added: 2002
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