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Demolition of the Ford Foundry
by Nigel Mykura
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Category: Demolition site
The last building of any significance on this site is just about to be... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (7)
by Robin Stott
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A closer look at the northwest corner of the site. These were among the... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 17 January 2012 (3)
by Robin Stott
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The presumed heart and soul of the foundry is slowly being taken apart: a... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 7 January 2012 (4)
by Robin Stott
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Ford's Foundry 7 January 2012 (5)
by Robin Stott
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This is the long arm of a tracked hydraulic machine equipped to take... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 February 2012 (8)
by Robin Stott
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The tracked buckets, orange and yellow, right, are feeding the concrete... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 January 2012 (4)
by Robin Stott
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Ford's Foundry 30 December 2011 (1)
by Robin Stott
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (11)
by Robin Stott
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The half-dismantled structure presumed to have been a casting shop or the... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (10)
by Robin Stott
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A closer look at what seems to be the heart and soul of the foundry site.... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (1)
by Robin Stott
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A long view from the disused east gate on the Old Warwick Road. The lofty... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (5)
by Robin Stott
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A general view of the northwest side of the site. The Chiltern train... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (4)
by Robin Stott
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A closer look at the structure on the east side of the presumed foundry.
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (12)
by Robin Stott
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The older buildings of Flavel's Imperial Stove Works form the... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 10 December 2011 (3)
by Robin Stott
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Demolition is well under way. The main gate off Old Warwick Road is just... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (8)
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3165
A closer look at what seems to be the heart and soul of the foundry site.... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 January 2012 (9)
by Robin Stott
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Another view from the gridline-straddling footbridge over Prince's... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 February 2012 (5)
by Robin Stott
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The oldest buildings have gone although some structures are still being demolished.
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Ford's Foundry 28 February 2012 (6)
by Robin Stott
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The buildings of the old Imperial Foundry, which pre-dated Ford's,... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 January 2012 (2)
by Robin Stott
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Eastern end of the still-standing part of the 1990s extension, seen... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 February 2012 (7)
by Robin Stott
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The long-armed machine, centre, can tear structures apart at a height or... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 January 2012 (3)
by Robin Stott
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Machine park, Saturday morning. Squibb is the name of the demolition... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (9)
by Robin Stott
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On the right the 1990s extension comes hard up against Prince's... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (6)
by Robin Stott
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The view west from the Old Warwick Road to the 1990s extension which,... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 10 December 2011 (4)
by Robin Stott
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Demolition is well under way. The main gate off Old Warwick Road is on... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 10 December 2011 (5)
by Robin Stott
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The eastern side of the site, seen from east of the main gate on Old Warwick Road.
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Ford's Foundry 28 January 2012 (8)
by Robin Stott
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The 1990s extension looks all alone as the rest of the plant behind it... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 February 2012 (9)
by Robin Stott
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As the more recent buildings come down, traffic on Prince's Drive... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 10 December 2011 (10)
by Robin Stott
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The sign over the entrance reads "Quality starts here." If the... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 10 December 2011 (9)
by Robin Stott
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Ford's Foundry 7 January 2012 (6)
by Robin Stott
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Demolishing Ford's Foundry – the tools for the job. At rest on the... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (2)
by Robin Stott
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The view along the Old Warwick Road past Ford's. The big rectangle... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 10 December 2011 (7)
by Robin Stott
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Scrap metal. Aerial photos show these ducts trailing across the roofs of... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 7 January 2012 (1)
by Robin Stott
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The roundabout at the north end of Europa Way, A452, is known as... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 10 December 2011 (6)
by Robin Stott
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On the eastern side of the site a man cuts up metalwork (ducts?) with an... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 17 January 2012 (2)
by Robin Stott
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Working machines: a digger, right; a concrete crusher, left; and in the... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 7 January 2012 (2)
by Robin Stott
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The trees on Ford's Island only half-obscure the foundry in winter,... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 17 January 2012 (1)
by Robin Stott
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It's becoming a site of heaps and holes as the crusher, centre,... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 7 January 2012 (7)
by Robin Stott
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Demolition work has resumed in the week after New Year. Two hydraulic... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 30 December 2011 (2)
by Robin Stott
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A mountain of crushed concrete is growing at the eastern end of this huge demolition site.
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Ford's Foundry 28 January 2012 (6)
by Robin Stott
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Heaps and holes on the eastern side of the cleared site. On the right is... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 January 2012 (5)
by Robin Stott
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Is it a level or is it a distance? To a water main? Time will tell. Is... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 10 December 2011 (8)
by Robin Stott
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At the eastern end of the site large quantities of concrete are being... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 7 January 2012 (3)
by Robin Stott
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Europa Way crosses the Grand Union Canal southwest of Ford's... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 15 January 2012 (3)
by Robin Stott
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An unfamiliar and temporary view across the cleared eastern part of the... (more)
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Whitefriars Lane and Ringway Whitefriars
by E Gammie
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Category: Street scene
On the left the rubble of the recently demolished Hope and Anchor public... (more)
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Building Plot
by Nigel Mykura
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The small factory/warehouse unit that used to stand here has been... (more)
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Can't go yet
by Michael Westley
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The likelihood is this part of the former Bournville College cannot be... (more)
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Derelict industrial building near Darlaston
by John Winder
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Another one taken from the cab of my lorry while I was waiting to unload.... (more)
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Baths Demolition
by Gordon Griffiths
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The former council baths in Proud's Lane, Bilston is nearly down.... (more)
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