EPW021019 ENGLAND (1928). Rugby Portland Cement Works, New Bilton, 1928

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Title [EPW021019] Rugby Portland Cement Works, New Bilton, 1928
Reference EPW021019
Date April-1928
Link
Place name NEW BILTON
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 448893, 275572
Longitude / Latitude -1.2816980357841, 52.375622663069
National Grid Reference SP489756

Pins

New road juction here - Rugby relief road starts here and runs towards left of picture to join theA45 at Dunchurch.

gord
Friday 9th of October 2015 07:01:55 PM
tips for waste Lias shale

Dylan Moore
Friday 19th of October 2012 12:52:42 PM
coal drier stack

Dylan Moore
Friday 19th of October 2012 12:50:12 PM

Dylan Moore
Friday 19th of October 2012 12:49:35 PM
kiln waste heat boiler

Dylan Moore
Friday 19th of October 2012 12:49:10 PM
engine exhaust cooling tower

Dylan Moore
Friday 19th of October 2012 12:48:35 PM
power house stack

Dylan Moore
Friday 19th of October 2012 12:47:10 PM
disused bottle kilns

Dylan Moore
Friday 19th of October 2012 12:46:40 PM
This railway has been closed for some time. Its formation has been adopted in part for the Rugby Western Relief Road - a bypass of the town, opened through here by 2010

MB
Wednesday 17th of October 2012 06:24:16 PM
This spoil heap is now overgrown and is known locally as The Clay Hills

MB
Wednesday 17th of October 2012 06:16:05 PM
Railway line from Rugby to Coventry and Birmingham

MB
Wednesday 17th of October 2012 06:10:27 PM
Railway line from Rugby to Warwick

MB
Wednesday 17th of October 2012 06:09:44 PM

MB
Wednesday 17th of October 2012 06:08:14 PM
Signalbox, it appears

MB
Wednesday 17th of October 2012 06:07:30 PM
Viaduct on West Coast Main Line to Nuneaton

MB
Wednesday 17th of October 2012 06:06:09 PM
Line to spoil tips - for disposal of overburden and unsuitable material?

MB
Wednesday 17th of October 2012 06:01:47 PM
Quarries on far side of railway appear to be worked out in this view

MB
Wednesday 17th of October 2012 06:00:01 PM
Possibly the original tunnel link connecting the two quarries either side of the Birmingham railway line

MB
Wednesday 17th of October 2012 05:58:32 PM

User Comment Contributions

The cement plant is still on site, now run by Cemex. A new quarry has been started to the west of the works

MB
Wednesday 17th of October 2012 06:13:10 PM