EPW022763 ENGLAND (1928). The Thornycrofts Motor Works, Basingstoke, 1928

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Details

Title [EPW022763] The Thornycrofts Motor Works, Basingstoke, 1928
Reference EPW022763
Date August-1928
Link
Place name BASINGSTOKE
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 462499, 151961
Longitude / Latitude -1.104150354569, 51.262865941336
National Grid Reference SU625520

Pins

Thornycroft FC soccer pitch. Now a small industrial estate.

Michael Woolf
Thursday 18th of March 2021 07:06:55 PM
Sidings run right into the works

MB
Thursday 23rd of January 2014 09:50:39 PM
Several lorry chassis

MB
Tuesday 23rd of October 2012 11:06:49 AM
This area is still a cemetary, the building still exists.

Mark Herriott
Wednesday 27th of June 2012 11:24:05 PM

Mark Herriott
Wednesday 27th of June 2012 11:22:04 PM
This was the Basingstoke to Alton Railway Line closed in the 1950's. The Thorneycroft Factory had its own siding to bring in and take out goods.

Mark Herriott
Wednesday 27th of June 2012 11:21:17 PM
Most of the former Thorneycroft site is now a Morrsions (former Safeways) supermarket with a couple of light industrial units

Mark Herriott
Wednesday 27th of June 2012 11:20:11 PM

User Comment Contributions

basingstoke and alton light railway (lswr) running horizontally with sidings to thorneycroft motor works and railway wagons in yard.

David
Sunday 5th of August 2012 01:07:10 PM