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”
Category: Places
Looking Below Your Feet
Two manhole covers, from different times:
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.
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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
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Grinding Workshop
Behind Wilson and Kyle building
High Street
Built as workshop in c1920 and is currently derelict.
In Thames Policy Area.
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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”
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”
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”
Jupps Warehouse
Overhanging warehouse at Town Wharf
Dock Road
Built as warehouse in c1930s, currently derelict.
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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”
Dock Road
Built as main use for dock thoroughfare.
Brentford Dock was constructed in 1859 but Dock Road itself may be much earlier.
In Grand Union Canal & Boston Manor Conservation Area; Thames Policy Area.
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The History of Brentford 