EAW041019 ENGLAND (1951). Clay pit between Sandy Lane and Purfleet Road, Aveley, 1951. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.

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Details

Title [EAW041019] Clay pit between Sandy Lane and Purfleet Road, Aveley, 1951. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.
Reference EAW041019
Date 23-October-1951
Link
Place name AVELEY
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 555963, 180616
Longitude / Latitude 0.24735825807771, 51.502446602072
National Grid Reference TQ560806

Pins

Old Lodge - now a roundabout on the B1335/Aveley bypass

nkingdon
Monday 6th of July 2015 02:35:18 PM
Belhus (Belle House)

nkingdon
Monday 6th of July 2015 02:32:47 PM

User Comment Contributions

Tunnel Portland Cement Company Ltd clayfields supplying London Clay pumped as slurry to the West Thurrock cement plant. Opened 1927, closed 1976. At this time processing around 0.5 million tonnes of raw clay per year, later increased to 0.7 million.

Dylan Moore
Tuesday 29th of April 2014 09:32:10 AM