2022

SU1484 : Inside McArthur Glen, the old Swindon Railway Works (h)

taken 2 years ago, near to Swindon, England

Inside McArthur Glen, the old Swindon Railway Works (h)
Inside McArthur Glen, the old Swindon Railway Works (h)
This building is one of an important group of 19th Century industrial buildings, listed
by the Government for their important architectural and historic interest
as part of the Great Western Railway engineering works, designed by
Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Daniel Gooch. The works were officially opened
in 1843 and developed in phases.
The Government has proposed that the important historic features on the
Bristol – London railway, such as these engineering works, should
Be designated as a World Heritage Site

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Swindon [702] · Railway [354] · Great Western Railway [227] · Building [168] · Designer Outlet [152] · Mid 19th Century [69] · 1843 [56] ·
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SU1484, 1040 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Basher Eyre   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 14 July, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 16 July, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 1420 8481 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:33.7196N 1:47.7929W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 1420 8483
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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