EPW025457 ENGLAND (1928). The Saxon Portland Cement Works alongside the Atlas Concrete Works, Cambridge, 1928. This image has been produced from a copy-negative.
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| Title | [EPW025457] The Saxon Portland Cement Works alongside the Atlas Concrete Works, Cambridge, 1928. This image has been produced from a copy-negative. |
| Reference | EPW025457 |
| Date | 14-December-1928 |
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| Place name | CAMBRIDGE |
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| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 547673, 257815 |
| Longitude / Latitude | 0.16098028260257, 52.198358122641 |
| National Grid Reference | TL477578 |
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 Cherry Hinton Brook |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:19:55 PM |
| Orchard House |
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| smallpox hospital |
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| second quarry |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:11:50 PM |
| worked-out first quarry |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:11:26 PM |
| loco shed |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:10:02 PM |
| drier furnace house |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:06:50 PM |
| crushed & dried marl elevator |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:06:17 PM |
| raw marl elevator |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:05:36 PM |
| Smidth drier |
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| rawmill house |
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| finish mill house |
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| rail loading dock |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:03:38 PM |
| cement store |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:03:11 PM |
| cement silo |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:02:50 PM |
| concrete plant |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:02:15 PM |
| Coldham Lane |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:01:54 PM |
| Cambridge-Newmarket line |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:01:32 PM |
| power house stack |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:00:45 PM |
| tunnel under railway: access to quarry |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:00:17 PM |
| kiln house with 8 Schneider kilns |
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Saturday 15th of November 2014 11:59:25 AM |
User Comment Contributions
The plant closed down for clinker manufacture the previous year, but was still grinding clinker from Norman. A good plan of this historically significant plant is on my website. Try http://www.cementkilns.co.uk/cemkilndoc026.html !! |
Dylan Moore |
Saturday 15th of November 2014 12:46:52 PM |