Daimler Green is an

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approximately two miles north of

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city centre, in the

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. It was built on the site of the Daimler factory in Radford. The railway provided a railway station for the car factory workers, Daimler Halt station was closed in 1965. The factory closed in 1997 and was quickly demolished. The urban village was approved for redevelopment in 1999.
Radford Daimler Development Gets The Go-ahead
' - Coventry City Council News The first residential properties were occupied in 2000.

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