epw026451 ENGLAND (1929). The town, Biggleswade, from the south, 1929
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Title | [EPW026451] The town, Biggleswade, from the south, 1929 |
Reference | EPW026451 |
Date | May-1929 |
Link | |
Place name | BIGGLESWADE |
Parish | BIGGLESWADE |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 518937, 243796 |
Longitude / Latitude | -0.26420050299452, 52.079314211392 |
National Grid Reference | TL189438 |
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Biggleswade railway station on the former Great Northern East Coast main line - at the date of the photo was then controlled by the LNER company following the 'grouping' of 1923. |
John W |
Friday 27th of January 2017 08:06:42 PM |
River Ivel |
John W |
Friday 27th of January 2017 08:04:07 PM |
Approx location at which the A1 bypass round the South and West of Biggleswade crosses this road. |
John W |
Friday 27th of January 2017 08:02:45 PM |
A6001 - Hitchen Street/Langford Road |
John W |
Friday 27th of January 2017 07:58:01 PM |
It maybe the A6001 now but when this photo was taken in 1929 it was the A1, the Great North Road. |
John Wass |
Friday 17th of February 2017 03:30:10 PM |
Tower windmill |
MB |
Sunday 25th of September 2016 10:21:37 PM |
Shortmead House.
There has been a house at Shortmead since the early 16th century with the first mention in 1543 when a Thomas Butcher, the owner of Shortmead Farm, gave money in his will to St Andrew’s Church in Biggleswade |
Shortmead |
Saturday 7th of March 2015 09:21:55 AM |