epw000782 ENGLAND (1920). Boatyard on Hamble Point, Hamble-le-Rice, 1920

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Title [EPW000782] Boatyard on Hamble Point, Hamble-le-Rice, 1920
Reference EPW000782
Date April-1920
Link
Place name HAMBLE-LE-RICE
Parish HAMBLE-LE-RICE
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 448581, 105859
Longitude / Latitude -1.3098215668859, 50.849648834822
National Grid Reference SU486059

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User Comment Contributions

These buildings were Fairey Aviation's seaplane assembly works at Hamble Point.

Used by Fairey Marine as a boat factory from 1946 to 1985.

Now part of Hamble Point Marina.

CharlesLawrence
Thursday 27th of June 2013 04:23:23 PM