EPW020898 ENGLAND (1928). The Gas Works, Long Eaton, 1928
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| Title | [EPW020898] The Gas Works, Long Eaton, 1928 |
| Reference | EPW020898 |
| Date | April-1928 |
| Link | |
| Place name | LONG EATON |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 449280, 333764 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.2673242117722, 52.898736474922 |
| National Grid Reference | SK493338 |
Pins
 Gasworks Showing Union Street |
 Jaydubberu |
Sunday 19th of May 2019 02:04:18 PM |
| Signalbox controlling level crossing |
MB |
Monday 15th of October 2012 04:51:45 PM |
| Signalbox |
MB |
Monday 15th of October 2012 04:51:07 PM |
| Now the location of Wilkinson's Hardware store, Long Eaton 2012 |
Breaston1 |
Saturday 30th of June 2012 06:56:36 PM |
| Long eaton Midland Sidings - designed as the local sidings for the town. Now part of the Asda Wal Mart complex - car park 2012 |
Breaston1 |
Saturday 30th of June 2012 06:54:56 PM |
| This factory had many uses from Lace Machine Building to the building of cycles. The site now forms part of the Tesco superstore complex in Long eaton |
Breaston1 |
Saturday 30th of June 2012 06:53:29 PM |
| Peel Street, Long Eaton |
Breaston1 |
Saturday 30th of June 2012 06:52:10 PM |
| The Southern end of Toton Sidings which were once one of the largest in Europe handling mainly coal. Modernised in 1939 but now much reduced in size. Once called a slaughterhouse because of the large numbers of workers killed there. Ideal location in the centre of England for its purpose. |
Breaston1 |
Saturday 30th of June 2012 06:51:27 PM |
| St Lawrences Church much extended during the 19th century and grave yard not now used. An old and intresting local Long Eaton building |
Breaston1 |
Saturday 30th of June 2012 06:49:04 PM |
| Long Eaton Gas Works with Gas Holders - now demolished and replaced with TESCO superstore. The Long Eaton Gas Company produced gas for the local community and chemicals for explosives during WW1 and WW2. Had a siding from the Erewash Valley Line |
Breaston1 |
Saturday 30th of June 2012 06:47:45 PM |
| Erewash Valley Railway High Line opened in 1901 to divert rail traffic from Long Eaton. In WW1 trains of troops from Scotland had to wait on this line and were fed by the locals! |
Breaston1 |
Saturday 30th of June 2012 06:45:49 PM |
| Erewash Valley railway crossing Nottingham Road. Replaced by a bridge opened in 1939 by Lord Belper |
Breaston1 |
Saturday 30th of June 2012 06:43:51 PM |