EPW061891 ENGLAND (1939). The Electrical Apparatus Co Ltd Works and the surrounding area, St Albans, 1939. This image has been affected by flare.
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Title | [EPW061891] The Electrical Apparatus Co Ltd Works and the surrounding area, St Albans, 1939. This image has been affected by flare. |
Reference | EPW061891 |
Date | June-1939 |
Link | |
Place name | ST ALBANS |
Parish | |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 516339, 205364 |
Longitude / Latitude | -0.31507719368218, 51.734441000087 |
National Grid Reference | TL163054 |
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Several trenches dug into small golf course, but don't look like sand traps. Could be defensive, shelters or anti-landing? e71368 |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Monday 11th of March 2024 05:37:44 PM |
Route of the short lived Midland Railway branch line connecting to the LNWR Watford Junction to St Albans Abbey branch at Park Street. |
Brightonboy |
Saturday 11th of February 2017 07:44:24 PM |
'Napsbury Hospital', originally known as the Middlesex Lunatic Asylum, built in the early 1900s. Closed 1998 and now developed for housing. |
John W |
Saturday 11th of February 2017 07:06:15 PM |
Redeveloped into the North Orbital Trading Estate |
John W |
Saturday 11th of February 2017 07:05:41 PM |
The Mile House pub - rebuilt in 'Road House' style in the 1920s/30s. Demolished in the 2000s and site redeveloped for housing. |
John W |
Saturday 11th of February 2017 07:00:39 PM |
Possibly a milk train heading northwards with the empty tanks and churns. |
John W |
Saturday 11th of February 2017 06:59:06 PM |
Napsbury Lane - now crosses the North Orbital Road by a fly-over. |
John W |
Saturday 11th of February 2017 06:57:31 PM |
North Orbital Road - was the A405, but this section is now known as the A414. |
John W |
Saturday 11th of February 2017 06:50:47 PM |
North Cottages - built for workers at the nearby hospital. |
John W |
Saturday 11th of February 2017 06:48:50 PM |
Napsbury Station - served only the slow lines. Opened 1905, closed 1959. |
John W |
Saturday 11th of February 2017 06:47:50 PM |
Mile House Lane |
John W |
Saturday 11th of February 2017 06:46:49 PM |