EPW023538 ENGLAND (1928). Wetherby Bridge, Micklethwaite Farm and the town, Wetherby, 1928
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Title | [EPW023538] Wetherby Bridge, Micklethwaite Farm and the town, Wetherby, 1928 |
Reference | EPW023538 |
Date | September-1928 |
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Place name | WETHERBY |
Parish | WETHERBY |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 440366, 448017 |
Longitude / Latitude | -1.3852102662805, 53.92651016254 |
National Grid Reference | SE404480 |
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Possibly now Thomlinsons Estate Agents, beside an alley - Cattle Market Walk |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:54:10 PM |
Probable The Brunswick, now Harris's bar and restaurant |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:51:06 PM |
George and Dragon pub |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:48:24 PM |
Site of Wetherby Castle, built by the Percy family to guard a ford on the river Wharfe. It lasted merely from 1140-1155, during the civil wars followind death of Henry I |
MB |
Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:42:27 PM |
Blocks of flats now stand on this site |
MB |
Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:39:16 PM |
A camp - army, presumably - was later built in this area. It was disused in the late 20th century and the site was partially redeveloped when Wetherby High School was built here |
MB |
Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:35:44 PM |
The camp was part of a dry-land ship, HMS Ceres built in the early 1940s for the training of, mainly, writers. The part of the camp off Hallfield Lane was occupied by WRNS personnel and the main Headquarters in York Road was ultimately converted to a Borstal and then a Prison |
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Saturday 19th of July 2014 10:35:00 AM |
Tannery (Disused) - probable |
MB |
Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:31:52 PM |
Horse Fair |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:26:02 PM |
Cattle Market - probable |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:25:28 PM |
Victoria Street |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:23:27 PM |
Public house - probably |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:22:55 PM |
Market Place |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:21:06 PM |
High Street |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:20:40 PM |
Brewery |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:18:30 PM |
Saw Mills. Water-powered, it seems |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:17:19 PM |
The mill has since been demolished |
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Sunday 4th of November 2012 10:43:43 PM |