EAW003702 ENGLAND (1947). Flooding around the town Gas Works and the Central Railway Station, Windsor, 1947

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Title [EAW003702] Flooding around the town Gas Works and the Central Railway Station, Windsor, 1947
Reference EAW003702
Date 18-March-1947
Link
Place name WINDSOR
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 496451, 176926
Longitude / Latitude -0.61083728890914, 51.482568580306
National Grid Reference SU965769

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It is possible to see that the roofs of these terraced houses are damaged. This was caused by a bomb on the coal yard sending a truck flying into these buildings. They had not been repaired even by 1947!

Thamesweb
Thursday 16th of March 2017 08:06:11 PM
Alexandra Gardens under water

David Gosling
Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:46:13 PM
Strictly speaking this area is known as The Goswells. Alexandra Gardens is to the left (west) of this view.

Thamesweb
Saturday 26th of July 2014 02:23:47 PM

David Gosling
Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:44:24 PM
GWR Windsor branch station

dave43
Monday 9th of September 2013 10:32:28 PM