EAW002546 ENGLAND (1946). Flooded fields around an oxbow lake to the west of the confluence of the Rivers Aire and Calder, Castleford, from the north, 1946

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Title [EAW002546] Flooded fields around an oxbow lake to the west of the confluence of the Rivers Aire and Calder, Castleford, from the north, 1946
Reference EAW002546
Date 21-September-1946
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Place name CASTLEFORD
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 442132, 426122
Longitude / Latitude -1.3613158635331, 53.729568320923
National Grid Reference SE421261

Pins

Glasshoughton Colliery.

Derekdye
Sunday 17th of November 2013 09:08:47 PM
Laportes Chemical works.

Derekdye
Sunday 17th of November 2013 09:05:18 PM
Castleford Parish Church.

Derekdye
Sunday 17th of November 2013 09:04:25 PM

User Comment Contributions

Difficult to pinpoint landmarks through the soot and the grime. All the industries of Castleford, Collieries, Chemical Works, Glassworks. Brickworks, sweet manufacture and Potteries all now resigned to the history books.

Derekdye
Sunday 17th of November 2013 09:15:45 PM