This area of the Parkwood Springs Residential area was on of the first to be cleared being shown on the 1964 OS mapping as in its present mixed industrial arrangement. Before housing clearance this area was occupied by back to back housing. Prior to 1891 this area was part of the 'Old Park Wood' a woodland survival from the De Mountenay family deer park established by royal charter in 1391 and surviving until the 16th century (Walton 1943). Fragmentary legibility from the preserved street pattern.