EAW012638 ENGLAND (1948). The River Severn in flood, Atcham, 1948
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| Title | [EAW012638] The River Severn in flood, Atcham, 1948 |
| Reference | EAW012638 |
| Date | 14-January-1948 |
| Link | |
| Place name | ATCHAM |
| Parish | ATCHAM |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 354512, 308442 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.6727818309836, 52.6714280426 |
| National Grid Reference | SJ545084 |
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 London - Holyhead Road, completed by Thomas Telford in 1826.
Later designated the A5.
Since the early 1990's this stretch has been the B4380, the A5 taking a new route to the North. |
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| Atcham |
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| Shropshire Union Canal, Shrewsbury Branch |
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| Steam train on its way from Wellington to Shrewsbury |
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| River Tern |
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| Airfield |
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| Cross Houses Hospital.
Built in 1834 as Atcham Union Workhouse.
During the 1914-18 war it became a hospital for wounded soldiers.
In 1925 became a General and Maternity Hospital.
In 1967 it became a Geriatric Hospital.
Later used as offices by Shropshire Area Health Authority.
Redeveloped in 2004.
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Atcham/ |
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| Attingham Park, the walled garden |
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| Attingham Park, the stable block |
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| Attingham Park, the main house |
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