epw061267 ENGLAND (1939). Wolverhampton Aerodrome and the Wolverhampton Corporation Sewage Works, Pendeford, from the south-east, 1939

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Title [EPW061267] Wolverhampton Aerodrome and the Wolverhampton Corporation Sewage Works, Pendeford, from the south-east, 1939
Reference EPW061267
Date 31-May-1939
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Place name PENDEFORD
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District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 390082, 301997
Longitude / Latitude -2.146501835433, 52.615301361733
National Grid Reference SJ901020

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Grandly named Wolverhampton Airport, aircraft hanger & control tower. The airport & surrounding area is featured strongly in film 'Man In The Sky' (DVD). No tarmac runways were ever laid as far as I know. The project never really 'took off' commercially & the site is now built over.

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Pendeford Hall

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Shropshire Union canal

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Boulton Paul factory.

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Autherley Junction, Oxley, 24/08/2014

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