EAW006431 ENGLAND (1947). Bath Road and the Erinoid Ltd Lightpill Mills, Lightpill, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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| Title | [EAW006431] Bath Road and the Erinoid Ltd Lightpill Mills, Lightpill, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Reference | EAW006431 |
| Date | 29-May-1947 |
| Link | |
| Place name | LIGHTPILL |
| Parish | RODBOROUGH |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 383881, 204070 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.2334428373299, 51.73465211887 |
| National Grid Reference | SO839041 |
Pins
 Cricket Ground |
totoro |
Tuesday 10th of January 2017 05:33:24 PM |
| Ash Road |
totoro |
Tuesday 10th of January 2017 05:25:42 PM |
| Nailsworth Stream |
totoro |
Tuesday 10th of January 2017 05:23:31 PM |
| Cotswold Mills House
Grade 2 listed - English Heritage Building ID: 131300
C17. Rubble. Cotswold stone roof. Steep pitched gable. 3 storeys. |
totoro |
Tuesday 10th of January 2017 05:10:58 PM |
| Lightpill Mill - GL5 3QF
Grade 2 listed building - English Heritage Building ID: 131299
This image is looking towards the South.
Once a woollen manufacturer (Roberts, Jowlings &
Co., established about 1850), later home of Erinoid casein plastics made here for about 70 years from 1912. Casein plastic was popular for buttons and door handles due to the colours it took and its hardiness. Largely replaced by oil based plastics.
Principal range early C19. Hammerdressed rubble. Corrugated iron roof. 4 storeys. 10 ranges
1 mid-C19 ashlar attic dormer with clock and moulded gable coping taken on pilasters. Chimney at south end
Range to west at south end: mid C19. Hammerdressed rubble. Pitched slate roof with louvred skylights. 4 storeys and basement. 11 ranges of mullioned windows.
Industrial windows with glazing bars on 3rd floor. Arch with keystone in basement to take mill stream.
Range to east at north end: mid C19. Hammerdressed rubble. Pitched slate roof. 3 storeys. 9 ranges |
totoro |
Tuesday 10th of January 2017 05:06:03 PM |
| Branch line off the Nailsworth branch to Stroud Wallbridge station. |
John W |
Monday 18th of July 2016 09:01:38 PM |
| Midland Railway branch line between Stonehouse and Nailsworth. |
John W |
Monday 18th of July 2016 09:00:27 PM |