EAW002609 ENGLAND (1946). The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works alongside the River Aire, Castleford, from the west, 1946
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| Title | [EAW002609] The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works alongside the River Aire, Castleford, from the west, 1946 | 
| Reference | EAW002609 | 
| Date | 19-October-1946 | 
| Link | |
| Place name | CASTLEFORD | 
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND | 
| Easting / Northing | 443169, 426467 | 
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.3455488067643, 53.732584557507 | 
| National Grid Reference | SE432265 | 
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  ![[EAW002609] The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works alongside the River Aire, Castleford, from the west, 1946](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/002/EAW002609.jpg) 
  
                                          ![[EAW002612] The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works alongside the River Aire, Castleford, 1946](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/002/EAW002612.jpg) 
 ![[EAW002613] The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works, Bulholme Lock and the River Aire, Castleford, 1946](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/002/EAW002613.jpg) 
 ![[EAW002614] The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works, Castleford, 1946](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/002/EAW002614.jpg) 
 ![[EAW002615] The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works, Castleford, 1946](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/002/EAW002615.jpg) 
 ![[EAW002610] The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works, Castleford, 1946. This image has been affected by flare.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/002/EAW002610.jpg) 
 ![[EAW002611] The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works alongside the River Aire, Castleford, 1946](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/002/EAW002611.jpg) 
 ![[EAW002606] The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works and Ledston Ings, Castleford, from the south, 1946](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/002/EAW002606.jpg) 
 ![[EAW002545] Extensive flooding around Castleford Ings, Castleford, from the south-east, 1946](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/002/EAW002545.jpg) 
 ![[EAW002607] The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works and Ledston Ings, Castleford, from the south-east, 1946](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/002/EAW002607.jpg) 
 ![[EAW002616] The Hickson and Welch Chemical Works and Allerton Ings, Castleford, from the east, 1946](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/002/EAW002616.jpg)