Plaque on a gatepost on Austhorpe Road
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Plaque on a gatepost on Austhorpe Road by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.
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Plaque on a gatepost on Austhorpe Road
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 26 Aug 2022
The blue plaque records that what is now a housing estate was the site of the Barnbow Royal Ordnance Factory, producing guns and tanks until 1999. Mark Stevenson took many photos for this site before redevelopment started: https://www.geograph.org.uk/snippet/15010
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Image Location
Latitude
53.805949
Longitude
-1.442532