EAW006702 ENGLAND (1947). Camp Bewdley (Burlish Camp) and environs, Stourport-on-Severn, 1947
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| Title | [EAW006702] Camp Bewdley (Burlish Camp) and environs, Stourport-on-Severn, 1947 |
| Reference | EAW006702 |
| Date | 28-May-1947 |
| Link | |
| Place name | STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN |
| Parish | STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 380844, 273379 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.2813115183536, 52.357752773252 |
| National Grid Reference | SO808734 |
Pins
 Line of former siding into the Steatite factory. |
NickY |
Wednesday 22nd of February 2023 08:07:36 AM |
| Line of former siding into the Steatite factory. |
NickY |
Wednesday 22nd of February 2023 08:05:52 AM |
| 25 Seventh Avenue 1951 |
Peter Cook |
Sunday 12th of July 2015 05:41:46 PM |
| Camp Bewdley No1 1943-44, 297th USGH (Known as "Little Chicago") 1944-45. |
Geoffs |
Wednesday 10th of June 2015 07:25:00 PM |
| Camp Bewdley No2 1943-44, 114th USGH 1944-45.
The camp was commemorated with marker stones and information boards in 2013. Details can be found on the website www.burlishcamp.co.uk |
Geoffs |
Wednesday 10th of June 2015 07:21:33 PM |
| Staffs & Worcs Canal |
The_Engineer |
Tuesday 28th of October 2014 05:30:20 PM |
| Ravenhurst Care Home
Originally the residence of local builder. ?Vale? |
The_Engineer |
Tuesday 28th of October 2014 03:58:39 PM |
| River Severn |
The_Engineer |
Tuesday 28th of October 2014 03:57:26 PM |
| Water Tower. Demolished with explosives 1960's. Now site of TV aerial and mobile phone masts |
The_Engineer |
Tuesday 28th of October 2014 03:55:35 PM |
| Steatite (ICI)
Producer of Ceramic Industrial components (like HV power line insulators)
Now Morgan Crucible |
The_Engineer |
Tuesday 28th of October 2014 03:54:19 PM |
| St Micheal & All Angels
Upper Mitton
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Parish Church |
The_Engineer |
Tuesday 28th of October 2014 03:51:35 PM |
| Stourport Railway Station |
The_Engineer |
Tuesday 28th of October 2014 03:48:56 PM |
| Kingsway |
The_Engineer |
Tuesday 28th of October 2014 03:47:29 PM |
| Power Station |
The_Engineer |
Tuesday 28th of October 2014 03:44:10 PM |
| Stourport to Bewdley Railway |
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Tuesday 28th of October 2014 03:43:39 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Bewdley Camp was built as a hospital for the expected casualties following D-Day. Some people dwelling there into 1960's before closure and designation as a country park. Some of the old concrete pathways and rainwater soak-aways can still be seen 2014 |
The_Engineer |
Tuesday 28th of October 2014 03:56:42 PM |
The camp's history is summarised on the following web site: burlishcamp.co.uk/the-camp-at-war/ |
MB |
Sunday 10th of November 2013 10:13:59 AM |