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Location Treville Street ran eastwards from Old Town Street at its junction with East Street to Bilbury Street, Buckwell Street and Norley Street. The junction with Old Town Street was known for being the busiest junction in the Town and consequently became the location of Plymouth's first set of traffic lights. Principal buildings (from Old Town Street end) The principal buildings on the northern side of Treville Street in 1890 were:
and on the southern side were:
Principal businesses (from Old Town Street) The principal businesses on the northern side of Treville Street in 1890 were:
The principal businesses on the southern side, returning from Bilbury Street, in 1890 were:
Treville Street was destroyed during the Second World War, with only a few buildings left standing. It was obliterated during the Reconstruction of the 1940s and 1950s and the only original buildings that now remain are the King's Head Public House and what was the Treville Street Board School in what is today called Breton Side.
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