EAW006387 ENGLAND (1947). Housing on Welbeck Road under construction and the surrounding residential area, Long Eaton, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.

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Details

Title [EAW006387] Housing on Welbeck Road under construction and the surrounding residential area, Long Eaton, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
Reference EAW006387
Date 27-May-1947
Link
Place name LONG EATON
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 448099, 335228
Longitude / Latitude -1.2846645953961, 52.912004326052
National Grid Reference SK481352

Pins

Wagon in the "cripple" siding, awaiting removal for repair.

John Wass
Friday 12th of June 2015 11:14:55 AM
A pair of wagons descending the "hump".

John Wass
Friday 12th of June 2015 11:13:27 AM
Control tower for the "hump" marshalling yard. Wagons are uncoupled according to their destination and pushed over the hump. They roll down by gravity, suitably spaced so as the points can changed between them to allow them reach the appropriate road to be recoupled to be sent on.

John Wass
Friday 12th of June 2015 11:12:28 AM