EPW027825 ENGLAND (1929). The Bridgewater Canal, the Bridgewater Chemical Works and Courtaulds Ltd Textilose Works, Trafford Park, 1929
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| Title | [EPW027825] The Bridgewater Canal, the Bridgewater Chemical Works and Courtaulds Ltd Textilose Works, Trafford Park, 1929 |
| Reference | EPW027825 |
| Date | June-1929 |
| Link | |
| Place name | TRAFFORD PARK |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 378789, 396167 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.3195102238965, 53.461568083086 |
| National Grid Reference | SJ788962 |
Pins
 Higgin Lane, led to the hand operated swing bridge over the Bridgewater Canal giving access to Trafford Parklands. |
 Stretfordian |
Saturday 23rd of January 2016 12:52:57 AM |
| Textilose Carpets |
Stretfordian |
Saturday 23rd of January 2016 12:47:57 AM |
| This became Barton Dock rd |
Rick |
Thursday 7th of January 2016 02:01:59 PM |
This is actually a remainder of Higgin Lane,later to be called Barton Rd and Barton Dock Rd joined to it at the junction with Mosely Rd. |
Stretfordian |
Saturday 23rd of January 2016 01:02:24 AM |
User Comment Contributions
The Courtaulds Trafford Park site was for the manufacture of sulphuric acid, a vital product in the manufacture of viscose fibres, the main business of Courtaulds. |
Triggy |
Monday 10th of February 2014 06:42:02 PM |