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EAW002737 ENGLAND (1946). Percival Lane Power Station and the Manchester Ship Canal, Runcorn, from the north-east, 1946

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Title [EAW002737] Percival Lane Power Station and the Manchester Ship Canal, Runcorn, from the north-east, 1946
Reference EAW002737
Date 11-September-1946
Link
Place name RUNCORN
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 350640, 382457
Longitude / Latitude -2.7413573890886, 53.33644482247
National Grid Reference SJ506825

Pins

BLAST SHELTER FOR BALOON SITE, USED AS OFFICE UNTIL 1970s

Bottom Yard
Sunday 15th of June 2025 11:15:06 AM
COAL STOCKS FOR POWER STATION OLD, AND NEW/

Bottom Yard
Friday 25th of August 2023 12:07:04 PM
Location of buildings associated with WW2 barrage balloon site.

redmist
Wednesday 26th of December 2018 11:50:20 AM
Location of buildings associated with WW2 barrage balloon site.

redmist
Wednesday 26th of December 2018 11:40:16 AM
Site of WW2 pill box.

redmist
Wednesday 26th of December 2018 11:18:12 AM
Location of WW2 barrage balloon site.

redmist
Wednesday 26th of December 2018 11:16:22 AM
MSC IRK DREDGER,BUILT 1893 LAST USED 1965 STILL COAL FIRED, WITH TUG ALONGSIDE

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Wednesday 12th of December 2018 07:16:55 PM
COTTAGE HOSPITAL

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Wednesday 12th of December 2018 06:48:32 PM
HEDGE LINE BOUNDARY FAR SIDE ICI RECC BUT STILL FARMED

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Wednesday 12th of December 2018 06:45:06 PM

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Wednesday 12th of December 2018 06:42:17 PM

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Wednesday 12th of December 2018 06:41:31 PM
VERY ROUGH POT HOLED DIRT TRACK LATER COVERED IN WAST ASH CINDERS FROM POWER STATION STILL BAD THEN CALLED CINDER TRACK NOW PICOW FARM ROAD

Bottom Yard
Wednesday 12th of December 2018 06:40:34 PM
Cock and hen lane, just dirt farm track now Westfield road

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Wednesday 12th of December 2018 06:33:43 PM
China clay warehouse covered in white clay

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Wednesday 12th of December 2018 06:09:15 PM
Ash, cinders higher than rail embankment 30 40 feet from coal boilers in power station some used to cover farm track henc as we now it as Cinder track now Picow farm road

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Wednesday 12th of December 2018 06:05:47 PM
Site of brickworks

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Wednesday 12th of December 2018 06:00:09 PM
Clay pit (flooded disused) clay dug for brick works now gone.

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Wednesday 12th of December 2018 05:59:05 PM
World War 2 air raid shelters

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Wednesday 12th of December 2018 05:51:15 PM