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'Living here' West of The Exe Interview
Name: Maria
When and where were you born? 17 November, Barnstaple hospital
How long have you lived at the West of the Exe? 10 ½ years
What are some of the most important/special places for you at the West of the Exe? And why? Home-because it's a place where you can just close the door and its only your space. By the river-because feel happy and contented with the birds
What was it like growing as a child here? Didn't grow up as a child here
Did you go to school here? If so what were your lessons/teachers like? Didn't go to school here
What did you do in your free time? Where did you go? Didn't grow up as a child here
What are your most treasured memories of living here? Having me
How has the area changed in your lifetime? Shops shut down and riverside swimming pool got rid of wave machine and slide.
What makes living here special? Has every thing you want/need
What is the worse thing about living here? No close activities