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Local Architecture
Hogg Lane - Flats
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Block of flats with a Cylinder Entrance with a modern feel
South Essex College
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Modern Building with geometric and linear shapes with a grey, yellow and green colour pallet
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The Echoes - Flats
Newer Flats with geometric shapes with triangular balconies. Lots of harsh lines with a rigid and sharp shape. Very Linear.
Alma Court - Flats
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Grey flats with many different layouts with stacked homes along streets and curved flats on the corner. Mix of organic curve with straight lines.
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Brick flats built in the 2000s with a blue accent colour for top floors with blue balconies onto the river Thames
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Grays High Street
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Home and Centre of Grays. Old brick buildings. Filled with Mish Mash.
The Old Court House
Traditional old building with contrasting white and red bricks. Converted old courthouse into offices. Grand and elegant feel.
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Highrise flats
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Massive tall Highrise flats with no character. Boring white act purely for purpose of homes with no design.
Brick Bottom floor with a metal container line top acting as place to rent and be used by the community.
The Community House
New Council Building
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Modern light building with a lot of light and windows. Brightens up the area. Using linear shapes
Curzon Drive Homes
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Most of south Grays consists of homes using the red brick and dark brown windows. Dull and dark architecture.
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