Geotype Submission

The Geotype project charts the rich history of lettering and type forms that have established the identity of cities and towns around the world. Explore the map

How does this letter-form communicate its location?

A truer sense of identity and community can be seen in the plethora of takeaway shops around the city. Each one is very different and a variety of colours, fonts and finishes are used. No trace of the business before the current ones can be seen as standard shop fronts are made over and appear fresh.

Location

Burwell Road, Shephall, Stevenage, UK