EPW035938 ENGLAND (1931). Shell-Mex Oil Depot at Diglis Locks, Worcester, 1931
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| Title | [EPW035938] Shell-Mex Oil Depot at Diglis Locks, Worcester, 1931 |
| Reference | EPW035938 |
| Date | July-1931 |
| Link | |
| Place name | WORCESTER |
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| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 384742, 253233 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.2231574602046, 52.17673717422 |
| National Grid Reference | SO847532 |
Pins
 Entrance to Diglis oil basin. Here, the tanker-barges discharged their cargoes of oils and petrol, which they had carried up-river from Avonmouth. This trade came to an end around the early 1970s. |
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Thursday 14th of November 2013 08:49:17 PM |
User Comment Contributions
The tanker-barges operated by John Harker Ltd brought their cargoes from Swansea. |
emu-star |
Saturday 10th of May 2014 02:25:03 PM |