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Old Oak and Wormholt
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<p>The Old Oak and Wormholt estates are <a href="/facts/London_County_Council_cottage_estate/II1HgQYa">London County Council cottage estates</a> constructed between 1912 and 1928. They were declared a conservation area in May 1980. The two estates were influenced by <a href="/facts/Ebenezer_Howard/hzT2HXSY">Ebenezer Howard</a>'s <a href="/facts/Garden_city_movement/IflJvEQf">Garden city movement</a> and the <a href="/facts/Arts_and_Crafts/nvYzhGJp">Arts and Crafts</a> movement, with high quality external detailing and an open setting with privet hedges, front gardens and wide grass verges. </p>