epw027450 ENGLAND (1929). Silloth Railway Station and housing off Wampool Street, Silloth, 1929
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Title | [EPW027450] Silloth Railway Station and housing off Wampool Street, Silloth, 1929 |
Reference | EPW027450 |
Date | 31-May-1929 |
Link | |
Place name | SILLOTH |
Parish | SILLOTH-ON-SOLWAY |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 310968, 553468 |
Longitude / Latitude | -3.3874373948642, 54.867964803081 |
National Grid Reference | NY110535 |
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Smith, Chemist[?] |
Chris Willis |
Monday 3rd of June 2013 10:25:00 PM |
Martin, Stationer |
Chris Willis |
Monday 3rd of June 2013 10:24:26 PM |
Eden Street |
Chris Willis |
Monday 3rd of June 2013 10:19:09 PM |
Wampool Street |
Chris Willis |
Monday 3rd of June 2013 10:18:48 PM |
Hotel |
MB |
Sunday 2nd of June 2013 11:09:56 PM |
Probably Waverley Hotel, which shows in the 1914 Kelly's directory: "Skelton Mary Jane (Mrs), Waverley Hotel, Eden Street". |
Chris Willis |
Monday 3rd of June 2013 10:47:23 PM |
Possibly an ex North British 4-4-0 at the head of a passenger train. Silloth was the terminus of a North British - largely a Scottish railway - branch line from Carlisle |
MB |
Sunday 2nd of June 2013 11:07:54 PM |
Old coach body grounded and serving as a store or mess room |
MB |
Sunday 2nd of June 2013 11:05:51 PM |
blackbooks |
Sunday 2nd of June 2013 10:34:45 PM |
User Comment Contributions
The town developed around the port and appears to be mid-Victorian, with a planned layout - a grid of streets |
MB |
Sunday 2nd of June 2013 11:12:33 PM |