EPW059432 ENGLAND (1938). The Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd Spike Island Engineering Works, New Boultham, 1938

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Details

Title [EPW059432] The Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd Spike Island Engineering Works, New Boultham, 1938
Reference EPW059432
Date 15-September-1938
Link
Place name NEW BOULTHAM
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 496400, 370866
Longitude / Latitude -0.55583338097425, 53.225797896776
National Grid Reference SK964709

Pins

Until the 1960's this was the western end of the "High Line" which carried mainly goods traffic but also Summer Saturday excursions through Lincoln without the need to cross the City over the notorious level crossings

Doug
Thursday 29th of September 2022 05:45:34 PM
Former Nottingham/Lincoln line.

Ian
Monday 12th of May 2014 04:24:09 PM
The Boultham Curve from Boultham Junction(left)onto the Holmes West Junction,out of picture(right).

Ian
Monday 12th of May 2014 04:18:36 PM
This was a seldom used Ruston footbridge on the Boultham drain side of the works,there was a locked wooden gate at the end of the path..

Ian
Monday 12th of May 2014 04:11:32 PM
Ruston Bucyrus Works Canteen

Ian
Monday 12th of May 2014 04:03:11 PM
James Dawson and Co Leather & Belting Works founded around 1886.

Ian
Monday 12th of May 2014 04:01:38 PM
Garden allotments

Ian
Monday 12th of May 2014 03:56:25 PM

Ian
Monday 12th of May 2014 03:53:28 PM
Ballast holes or pits now overgrown and evolved into Boultham Mere nature reserve.This was a popular play area for New Boultham kids in my youth.

Ian
Monday 12th of May 2014 03:51:23 PM

Ian
Monday 12th of May 2014 03:42:23 PM
Railway water tower

Ian
Monday 12th of May 2014 03:41:11 PM
Now a metal recycling yard

totoro
Tuesday 25th of June 2013 10:34:19 PM
2013 There is a new building here, a supermarket - Morrisons.

totoro
Tuesday 25th of June 2013 10:33:25 PM
2013 now a car park

totoro
Tuesday 25th of June 2013 10:32:46 PM
A new building for B&Q is now here - do it yourself and builders merchants. 2013.

totoro
Tuesday 25th of June 2013 10:32:28 PM
The smaller buildings above this point still exist in 2013.

totoro
Tuesday 25th of June 2013 10:30:00 PM
This is a drainage channel

totoro
Tuesday 25th of June 2013 10:29:19 PM

totoro
Tuesday 25th of June 2013 10:28:33 PM
Green Lane. It now ends before this point is reached..

totoro
Tuesday 25th of June 2013 10:27:55 PM
This railway line is heading down to Hykeham and Swinderby.

totoro
Tuesday 25th of June 2013 10:25:15 PM
This railway line leads to the bottom right to Lincol Station and to the top towards Saxilby. It remains in place.

totoro
Tuesday 25th of June 2013 10:24:21 PM