EPW050033 ENGLAND (1936). Wm Oldroyd and Sons Ltd Ditton Gelatine Works, Widnes, 1936. This image has been produced from a copy-negative.
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Title | [EPW050033] Wm Oldroyd and Sons Ltd Ditton Gelatine Works, Widnes, 1936. This image has been produced from a copy-negative. |
Reference | EPW050033 |
Date | May-1936 |
Link | |
Place name | WIDNES |
Parish | HALEBANK |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 349182, 384090 |
Longitude / Latitude | -2.7635157588669, 53.350985649563 |
National Grid Reference | SJ492841 |
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Obelisk in place of the original shipping warning light. |
dave beesley |
Thursday 29th of October 2020 11:39:26 PM |
Was originally a brick building with an iron structure containing a lamp constructed on its flat roof.Used to climb it many times when I was a "feral"youngster.The present obelisk was built in the 1990"s when the original building was demolished. |
dave beesley |
Thursday 29th of October 2020 11:36:24 PM |
Shunter Steam loco Possibly Lucy |
Ginger79 |
Wednesday 1st of May 2019 09:05:50 AM |
remains of Ditton Brook Iron Foundry |
Ginger79 |
Sunday 17th of January 2016 07:13:50 PM |
Foundry was closer to the brook as shown on an 1846 map that I have. |
dave beesley |
Thursday 29th of October 2020 11:30:18 PM |
foundry lane |
Ginger79 |
Sunday 17th of January 2016 07:12:56 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Obelisk is still there, but this isn't it |
Paul Meara |
Tuesday 24th of November 2015 05:39:40 PM |