This aerial picture taken October 2003
shows the two schools of Lyneham. Both schools are bordered
by tall evergreen trees and the Junior School is the
longer of the building complex. The Infants School is
the squared complex in the bottom left corner of the
surrounding trees.
The housing estate to the top right corner is some
former and current Air Ministry accommodation. As part
of the surplus married quarter sale in November 1996
these houses were put on the market for approximately
£57,000. The were snapped up in a frenzy as houses
in Lyneham, as always are a premium. The sole semi-detached
house located on the entrance to Harrow Grove, (top
centre to image) was the first families accommodation
property to be be built. Comet Close runs left to right
on the bottom of the image, with Arnhem Close joining..
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