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Ford's Foundry 19 March 2012 (2)
by Robin Stott
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A general view of the site from the southeast. Growing heaps of crushed... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 30 December 2011 (1)
by Robin Stott
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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 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 7 January 2012 (4)
by Robin Stott
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Ford's Foundry 28 February 2012 (3)
by Robin Stott
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A concrete crusher (blue) is being fed with material by a tracked bucket.... (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 (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 19 March 2012 (4)
by Robin Stott
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The big orange machine, here at rest, was the instrument for taking apart... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 11 February 2012: 1
by Robin Stott
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The site is mostly cleared of buildings but substructures and... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 19 March 2012 (5)
by Robin Stott
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The machine on the right is building the pile of debris on the left,... (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 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 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 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 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 28 February 2012 (1)
by Robin Stott
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Demolition continues at the west end of the site while the centre and... (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 11 February 2012: 3
by Robin Stott
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Sunday at Ford's: diggers have a day of rest beside their... (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 19 March 2012 (7)
by Robin Stott
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The yellow machine has crawled up on to a mountain of demolition rubble... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 19 March 2012 (8)
by Robin Stott
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The yellow machine sits on a heap of rubble and feeds the blue concrete... (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 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 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 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 19 March 2012 (1)
by Robin Stott
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A flag is flying but everything else is down.
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Ford's Foundry 28 January 2012 (4)
by Robin Stott
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Ford's Foundry 28 January 2012 (13)
by Robin Stott
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Massive debris from the demolition, massive machines to handle it,... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 January 2012 (12)
by Robin Stott
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Massive debris from the demolition, massive machines to handle it,... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 January 2012 (11)
by Robin Stott
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Massive debris from the demolition, massive machines to handle it,... (more)
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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 (8)
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 19 March 2012 (9)
by Robin Stott
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A digger has come right up to the site boundary to drag or lift broken... (more)
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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 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 19 March 2012 (3)
by Robin Stott
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The site boundary fence has been retained along the Old Warwick Road. The... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 28 February 2012 (4)
by Robin Stott
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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 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 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 10 December 2011 (2)
by Robin Stott
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The prominent tower at the southwest corner of the extension carried a... (more)
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Ford's Foundry 10 December 2011 (1)
by Robin Stott
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The junction of the Old Warwick Road / Myton Road with Prince's... (more)
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Stepped ramp, Prince's Drive footbridge, east side
by Robin Stott
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Or ramped steps; another term is 'perron'. The bridge was... (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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West end of Old Warwick Road A425
by Robin Stott
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The shells of some buildings on the Ford's foundry site are still... (more)
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