EAW002061 ENGLAND (1946). Avonmouth Docks, Avonmouth, 1946. This image has been produced from a print.

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Details

Title [EAW002061] Avonmouth Docks, Avonmouth, 1946. This image has been produced from a print.
Reference EAW002061
Date 31-July-1946
Link
Place name AVONMOUTH
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 351015, 178421
Longitude / Latitude -2.7058106197657, 51.502116381329
National Grid Reference ST510784

Pins

WW2 Camouflage Scheme Oil Storage

Sparky
Wednesday 13th of September 2017 06:54:27 PM
Some barges shipped 'foreign' grain from Avonmouth upstream to places such as Tewkesbury via the Severn estuary and the Sharpness Canal

MB
Saturday 13th of August 2016 11:13:51 AM
High-level bridge linking granary and mill

MB
Saturday 13th of August 2016 11:11:52 AM
Grain-handling unit with booms for discharging 'foreign' grain from vessels arriving from overseas. Appears to be rail mounted

MB
Saturday 13th of August 2016 11:10:50 AM
Not sure about this vessel - is it one of the port's steam-powered grain suckers? For discharging grain from steamships to lighters etc

MB
Saturday 13th of August 2016 11:08:20 AM
This - the original entrance lock - now disused and filled in

MB
Saturday 13th of August 2016 11:05:30 AM
The Co-operative Wholesale Society's flour mill complex at Avonmouth with buildings dating from 1908

MB
Thursday 21st of July 2016 10:29:34 AM
Spillers Flour Mills, dating from 1935. Structural design by Oscar Faber. Spillers began milling with a steam-powered mill in Bridgwater, about a hundred years before this mill was built.

MB
Thursday 21st of July 2016 10:28:05 AM
More details for this flour mill complex here:

http://www.engineering-timelines.com/scripts/engineeringItem.asp?id=1175

MB
Thursday 21st of July 2016 10:53:29 AM