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Recordist's notes
Weston Homes Reading Riverside Construction of 112 flats has been going on for a year. We as local residents over six years managed to get planning proposals overturned, but at the eleventh hour it went to central government and was approved. The lady inspector of development said that "it would have no effect on the local environment" Sony M10 with custom boundary array.
About the place
Reading is a city of about 318,014 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 153 field recordings from here.
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Sources & credits
- “34 Elgar Rd S, Reading RG2 0BJ, UK - Weston Homes Reading Riverside Construction Noise” by mike – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0