epw017038 ENGLAND (1926). Queens Park and the Crewe Works, Crewe, 1926

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Title [EPW017038] Queens Park and the Crewe Works, Crewe, 1926
Reference EPW017038
Date 6-October-1926
Link
Place name CREWE
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 369071, 355804
Longitude / Latitude -2.461962743966, 53.098243846269
National Grid Reference SJ691558

Pins


mikaell
Saturday 14th of July 2012 03:08:51 PM
Eventual site of RollsRoyce motor works

mikaell
Saturday 14th of July 2012 02:38:22 PM
Former Webb House Orphanage

mikaell
Saturday 14th of July 2012 02:35:26 PM
Coppenhall hayes farm

mikaell
Saturday 14th of July 2012 02:33:32 PM
the original Three Lamps corner, Hightown, Victoria St, Flag Lane

SteveB
Monday 9th of July 2012 02:17:18 PM
original Chester railway line, now part Dunwoody way and entertainment area.

SteveB
Monday 9th of July 2012 02:15:29 PM
Beech St school, roughly where the Victoria Centre outdoor sports area is.

SteveB
Monday 9th of July 2012 02:12:36 PM
old town hall and library, now Municipal Square with war memorial

SteveB
Monday 9th of July 2012 02:11:05 PM
Park Place (also known as Park Huts). Post WW1 temporary housing that lasted beyond WW2.

SteveB
Monday 9th of July 2012 01:49:38 PM
gas works tip - now Tipkinder Park and the BMX track where Shanaze Reade started out

SteveB
Monday 9th of July 2012 01:48:33 PM
athletics track - now Grand Junction Retail Park

SteveB
Monday 9th of July 2012 01:46:30 PM

User Comment Contributions

You can see why the railways were so venerable during the war, with the very distinctive oval shape of Queens Park Crewe's, 45 acres, from the air, guiding bombers to the main artery of the railway network. Elaine

Elaine Dodd
Wednesday 27th of June 2012 09:10:48 AM