The flats in Avenham comprise of a number of high-rise blocks – Richmond, Lincoln and Carlisle House - and many smaller flats dotted around the area. They were built in the 1960s. With these images we look at the changing face of the flats over the years.
5. Memories of Avenham flats
Looking towards some of the maisonettes in Avenham - note the underpass giving access to other parts of the estate Photo: Archive
6. Memories of Avenham flats
The newly-built £4,000 corporation flats in Oxford Street, Avenham, pictured here in 1967 Photo: Archive
7. Memories of Avenham flats
A view of some of the maisonettes which feature in the Avenham estate, with the soaring tower blocks in the background Photo: Archive
8. Memories of Avenham flats
This image was taken in 1960 and shows the building of flats in the Brunswick Street area of Avenham Photo: Archive
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