eaw010106 ENGLAND (1947). The Weldless Steel Tube Works on Waddens Brook Lane, Wednesfield, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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Title | [EAW010106] The Weldless Steel Tube Works on Waddens Brook Lane, Wednesfield, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
Reference | EAW010106 |
Date | 29-August-1947 |
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Place name | WEDNESFIELD |
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Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 395428, 299996 |
Longitude / Latitude | -2.067506848126, 52.597382087192 |
National Grid Reference | SO9541000 |
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Weldless Steel Tube Co 1901 - established in Neachell’s Lane 1911 - extending into Merrils Hall Lane. circa 1914 - took over the premises of British Coalite "nearby" 1960's - continuous tube-rolling mill, built Railway station on the west side of Neachells Lane: Wolverhampton and Walsall Railway, operated by London & North Western Railway (LNWR) and the Midland Railway (MR): In 1875 the LNWR bought the W&W, but a year later sold it to the MR Opened 1872, closed to passengers 1931, The line was closed as a through route on 28 September 1964. The line was broken at the site of Bentley station to facilitate the construction of the M6 motorway. Closed 1965-1970, when reopened to serve Weldless Steel Tube Co. The works was to the west of the station on the north side of the line. Closed completely 1983. Canal - Bentley Canal ran between Wyrley and Essington Canal and the Anson Branch of the Walsall Canal. The Weldless Steel Tube Works were located on the north bank, and a gas furnace plant was to the south. At Neachells Junction Bridge there was a small branch heading South to Neachell Hall colliery. Canal opened 1843, and closed in the 1960s. |
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