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Author: Kath

Person-Centred Counsellor (online and face to face), STH at Brentford FC, mother of 4, I enjoy being sociable and having fun as well as keeping to the sofa
80 High Street
Places

80 High Street

Built in 18th century as residential, now offices.

Grade II Statutory Listed

In Grand Union Canal & Boston Manor Conservation Area and Thames Policy Area.

Continue reading “80 High Street”

Unknown's avatarKathOctober 19, 2013Leave a comment
White Warehouse
Places

Warehouse

Warehouse or studio buildings
Catherine Wheel Road

Built as a warehouse? in 1860s-1870s and now derelict.
In Thames Policy Area. Continue reading “Warehouse”

Unknown's avatarKathOctober 18, 2013Leave a comment
Places

Looking Below Your Feet

Two manhole covers, from different times:

Manhole Cover
Manhole Cover “Brentford Local Board”

This cover is in the road outside 10 Grosvenor Road.

It’s 14 inches / 35cm diameter and must have been fitted between 1874 and 1894 when Brentford Local Board was in existence.
Continue reading “Looking Below Your Feet”

Unknown's avatarKathOctober 17, 2013Leave a comment
The Brewery Tap
Places, public houses

Brewery Tap

Public House,
Catherine Wheel Road
TW8 4BD

Built as a pub in 1928 and so remains.

Locally listed.

In Grand Union Canal & Boston Manor Conservation Area; Thames Policy Area
Continue reading “Brewery Tap”

Unknown's avatarKathOctober 16, 20131 Comment
Industry, Places

Grinding Workshop

Behind Wilson and Kyle building
High Street

Built as workshop in c1920 and is currently derelict.

In Thames Policy Area.
Continue reading “Grinding Workshop”

Unknown's avatarKathOctober 15, 20131 Comment
Wilson & Kyle gates
Industry, Places

Still Yard

Ancient yard at Wilson & Kyle,High Street

Yard shown on ancient maps, pre 1600s, currently derelict.

In Thames Policy Area. Continue reading “Still Yard”

Unknown's avatarKathOctober 14, 2013Leave a comment
Wilson & Kyle Building
Industry, Places

Wilson and Kyle Building

including gates and workshop in the yard,
High Street

Built in c1950s as works, currently derelict.

In Thames Policy Area. Continue reading “Wilson and Kyle Building”

Unknown's avatarKathOctober 13, 2013Leave a comment
81 High Street
Places

81 High Street

Built in the 18th century as residential, currently derelict.

In Grand Union Canal & Boston Manor Conservation Area and Thames Policy Area. Continue reading “81 High Street”

Unknown's avatarKathOctober 12, 2013Leave a comment
Jupps Overhanging Warehouse
Industry, Places

Jupps Warehouse

Overhanging warehouse at Town Wharf
Dock Road

Built as warehouse in c1930s, currently derelict.

In Thames Policy Area; partly in Grand Union Canal & Boston Manor Conservation Area Continue reading “Jupps Warehouse”

Unknown's avatarKathOctober 11, 2013Leave a comment
Beacon Works
Places

Beacon Works

(Pharos Marine),
Dock Road

Originally constructed as works and is now derelict.

Built in the c19th century with 20th century additions.
In Thames Policy Area. Continue reading “Beacon Works”

Unknown's avatarKathOctober 10, 20131 Comment

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