EAW041981 ENGLAND (1952). The town and surrounding housing development, Stevenage, from the south, 1952

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Title [EAW041981] The town and surrounding housing development, Stevenage, from the south, 1952
Reference EAW041981
Date 14-March-1952
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Place name STEVENAGE
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 524249, 223167
Longitude / Latitude -0.19419087710192, 51.892748951192
National Grid Reference TL242232

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The location of the present Stevenage station which was opened in 1973.

John W
Thursday 5th of January 2017 08:49:33 PM
The original Stevenage Station - closed 1973 when the present station about a mile southwards was opened.

John W
Thursday 5th of January 2017 08:48:56 PM
Wagons possibly containing chemicals for, or residues from, the water treatment plant on the opposite side of the tracks, which served the water troughs running north from here.

John W
Thursday 5th of January 2017 08:31:13 PM
Hertford Loop line coming in to Langley Junction on the East Coast main line.

John W
Thursday 5th of January 2017 08:29:22 PM
Water tank and water softener tower - providing treated water for the water troughs laid between the rails for locos to pick up water from while on the move - known as Langley troughs, they ran for about half a mile northwards from this point.

John W
Thursday 5th of January 2017 08:26:07 PM
I have a picture of the tower but i dont know how to put it on

paulinuk
Monday 18th of January 2021 06:27:49 PM

Chells809
Thursday 12th of June 2014 10:11:47 PM