EAW041051 ENGLAND (1951). The Wolverhampton Metal Works and environs, Wednesfield, 1951. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.

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Details

Title [EAW041051] The Wolverhampton Metal Works and environs, Wednesfield, 1951. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
Reference EAW041051
Date 23-October-1951
Link
Place name WEDNESFIELD
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 394418, 299897
Longitude / Latitude -2.0824180926555, 52.596482558
National Grid Reference SO944999

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A small 2ndWW Surface Blast Shelter, possibly a fire watchers point given its semi elevated position and the wide apertures.

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Tuesday 11th of October 2022 09:04:56 AM
The Bentley Canal - linked the Wyrley and Essington canal to the Walsall canal. This line of canal was closed down in 1961 and has been filled in at this point.

John W
Friday 10th of February 2017 06:49:23 PM
Wyrley and Essington Canal - still in existence as part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations (BCN)

John W
Friday 10th of February 2017 05:32:50 PM

WendyV
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 01:21:41 PM

WendyV
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 01:18:45 PM
Neachells Lane School

WendyV
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 01:15:26 PM
Neachells Lane

WendyV
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 01:14:11 PM

WendyV
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 01:13:09 PM
Rookery Street

WendyV
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 01:12:22 PM
Tivoli Theatre/Temperance Hall

WendyV
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 01:11:22 PM

WendyV
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 01:07:59 PM

WendyV
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 12:54:58 PM
My maps of the BCN name this as "Moat House Bridge" and "Wards Bridge" as the bridge by the "Dog and Partridge" PH which you have marked.

John W
Friday 10th of February 2017 05:54:14 PM
The Dog and Partridge PH

WendyV
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 12:53:51 PM
St Thomas' Church

WendyV
Wednesday 15th of October 2014 12:50:32 PM