{"id":510,"date":"2010-06-17T00:01:27","date_gmt":"2010-06-16T23:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=510"},"modified":"2010-06-17T00:01:27","modified_gmt":"2010-06-16T23:01:27","slug":"our-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=510","title":{"rendered":"Two Modern Abingdon Developments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag10\/ourhouse.jpg\" alt=\"House in 1981\" \/><br \/>\nThis advert shows three houses down West St Helen Street when they first went on sale in 1981. These houses were also on the books of a London based estate-agents (called Goddard and Smith)\u00a0 and were described as being in the Heart of Abingdons Conservation Area &#8211; they still are.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag10\/10060605.jpg\" alt=\"House Now\" \/><br \/>\nCompare that with today, almost 30 years on. Not that much has changed in the scene apart from the number of\u00a0 cars.\u00a0 Even Conservation Areas have not banned traffic.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag10\/10060606.jpg\" alt=\"Our House\" \/><br \/>\nIn the window of Andrews is a picture of Printer&#8217;s Court, a recently completed development, off Coopers Lane and Ock Street.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag10\/10060607.jpg\" alt=\"Our House\" \/><br \/>\nIt backs on to the Royal Mail sorting Office Yard where there is the biggest yellow hatched area in Abingdon.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag10\/10060608.jpg\" alt=\"Our House\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Royal Mail are also having work done on the flat roof of the sorting office to keep it watertight for the next ten, twenty years or even thirty years &#8211; or for however long we continue to send letters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag10\/ourhouse.jpg\" alt=\"House in 1981\" \/><br \/>\nThis advert shows three houses down West St Helen Street when they first went on sale in 1981. These houses were also on the books of a London based estate-agents (called Goddard and Smith)  and were described as being in the Heart of Abingdons Conservation Area &#8211; they still are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[329,380],"class_list":["post-510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-housing","tag-printers-court","tag-west-st-helen-street"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}