EAW013083 ENGLAND (1948). The Avalon Leather Board Factory, Street, 1948
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Details
| Title | [EAW013083] The Avalon Leather Board Factory, Street, 1948 |
| Reference | EAW013083 |
| Date | 21-January-1948 |
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| Place name | STREET |
| Parish | STREET |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 348975, 137292 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.729313591656, 51.132101681127 |
| National Grid Reference | ST490373 |
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 Avalon Leather Co. water tower @ ST 48917 37177 — This factory started about 1836 for sheepskin tanning, powered by water from the nearby watercourse. In 1877 the factory was adapted to produce leather board. The façade of the surviving building was built between 1891 and 1906 by William Reynolds, architect for C & J Clark. An 1884 map shows the southern part of the site, where the water tower was, to be undeveloped, this is built upon on a map of 1902. |
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| Settling beds or ponds |
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Monday 25th of November 2013 08:33:58 PM |
| Mill leat to Northover Mill |
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| Clyce Hole. Here the Brue runs down from the embankment, over what must effectively be a weir. Some water runs on in a leat to Northover Mill, Glastonbury |
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| River Brue running as an embanked, man-made, watercourse |
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| Press Moor |
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| Also known as the Bowling Green Leatherboard Factory [Source: OS map 1930] |
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| Holy Trinity Church |
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| Group of Nissen huts |
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| New construction |
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User Comment Contributions
 Bowling Green, Street, 04/01/2015 |
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Tuesday 6th of January 2015 03:31:02 PM |
 The Avalon Leather Board Factory, Street, 04/01/2015 |
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Tuesday 6th of January 2015 03:30:08 PM |
 The Avalon Leather Board Factory, Street, 04/01/2015 |
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Tuesday 6th of January 2015 03:29:37 PM |
 The Avalon Leather Board Factory, Street, 04/01/2015 |
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Tuesday 6th of January 2015 03:29:05 PM |
 Holy Trinity Church, Street, 04/01/2015 |
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Tuesday 6th of January 2015 03:28:38 PM |
 Holy Trinity Church, Street, 04/01/2015 |
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Tuesday 6th of January 2015 03:28:06 PM |