EAW000111 ENGLAND (1946). The Ford Motor Company shadow factory on Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, from the north-west, 1946
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Pennawd | [EAW000111] The Ford Motor Company shadow factory on Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, from the north-west, 1946 |
Cyfeirnod | EAW000111 |
Dyddiad | 5-April-1946 |
Dolen | |
Enw lle | TRAFFORD PARK |
Plwyf | |
Ardal | |
Gwlad | ENGLAND |
Dwyreiniad / Gogleddiad | 376883, 397109 |
Hydred / Lledred | -2.3482898530655, 53.469955830694 |
Cyfeirnod Grid Cenedlaethol | SJ769971 |
Pinnau
2ndWW communal surface blast shelter. |
redmist |
Saturday 15th of October 2022 11:48:07 AM |
2ndWW EWS. |
redmist |
Saturday 15th of October 2022 11:47:46 AM |
Ford Shadow Factory manufacturing Merlin Engines and components. Also later in the war experimental Jet Engines. |
Stretfordian |
Friday 18th of March 2022 05:01:07 PM |
Ford Shadow Factory producing Merlin Engines for Lancaster Bombers, Spitfires, Mosquito Aircraft, later to become Massey Fergusons Tractors post war.
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Stretfordian |
Friday 18th of March 2022 04:58:44 PM |
Stretfordian |
Friday 18th of March 2022 04:56:32 PM | |
Small surface blast shelter associated with the adjacent 2ndWW Barrage Balloon Site. Indicated by the crew Nissen hut and the visible markings on the ground, used for aligning the balloon. |
redmist |
Thursday 27th of June 2019 10:07:13 PM |
Rows of WW2 air raid shelters installed for the workforce. |
redmist |
Sunday 6th of January 2019 03:30:39 PM |
Rows of air raid shelters for the workforce. |
redmist |
Sunday 6th of January 2019 03:22:55 PM |
Demolition Scarring TBC |
Sparky |
Wednesday 1st of November 2017 07:19:28 AM |
WW2 Camouflage Scheme |
Sparky |
Thursday 27th of July 2017 04:37:26 PM |
WW2 Camouflage Scheme |
Sparky |
Thursday 27th of July 2017 04:36:37 PM |
This is now occupied by a building called the Merlin Warehouse, and I previously understood that Ford's Merlin engine factory was this building. |
Andrew |
Thursday 17th of October 2013 03:31:00 PM |
Asda and CostCo, amongst others, now occupy this land |
Andrew |
Thursday 17th of October 2013 03:29:55 PM |
Trafford Centre land |
Andrew |
Thursday 17th of October 2013 03:29:31 PM |
Stretford Fore Station |
Andrew |
Thursday 17th of October 2013 03:28:41 PM |
The electrical substation here still exists. |
Andrew |
Thursday 17th of October 2013 03:22:06 PM |
Barton Power Station, now the site of B&Q |
Andrew |
Thursday 17th of October 2013 03:19:37 PM |