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Torrington Avenue
Short terraces of 1920s/30s houses on the north side of the east end of Torrington Avenue. The south side is mainly industrial units.
Image: © E Gammie
Taken: 23 May 2010
0.07 miles
2
Wholesale warehouse
A wholesale warehouse on Torrington Avenue which was built on the site of the former Torrington factory. Seen across the Coventry-Birmingham railway line.
In 2009:
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Image: © E Gammie
Taken: 20 Mar 2014
0.10 miles
3
Torrington Avenue corner
The former Torrington Co. factory has been demolished and 1920s/30s houses on Torrington Avenue are now visible on the right, with the Coventry to Birmingham rail line visible on the left. In general the area between Torrington Avenue and the railway line is occupied by a mix of commercial and factory premises.
Image: © E Gammie
Taken: 21 Feb 2010
0.13 miles
4
Factory demolition, Fletchamstead Highway
Demolition of the former Torrington Co. factory, built in the 1930s on the corner of Torrington Avenue and Fletchamstead Highway (A45). The land between Torrington Avenue to the north and the rail line to the south is predominantly industrial or commercial use.
Image: © E Gammie
Taken: 23 Dec 2009
0.14 miles
5
Business park, Fletchamstead Highway
A small business park built alongside the A45 on the site of the former Coventry Gauge & Tool factory which occupied the site from 1936 to the 1990s
Image: © E Gammie
Taken: 17 Jan 2016
0.15 miles
6
Factory demolition, Fletchamstead Highway
Demolition of the former Torrington Co. factory built on the corner of Torrington Avenue and Fletchamstead Highway (A45) in the 1930s. In the foreground, the gantries of the Coventry to Birmingham railway. The land between Torrington Avenue to the north and the rail line to the south is predominantly industrial or commercial use.
Image: © E Gammie
Taken: 23 Dec 2009
0.15 miles
7
Industrial unit
Image: © N Chadwick
Taken: 23 Dec 2012
0.15 miles
8
Cherry Tree Drive
The northern edge of the small estate built on the site of the former Sir Henry Parkes primary school between 2014-16. A small green space has been left between the power lines and the railway line.
Image: © E Gammie
Taken: 14 Oct 2017
0.15 miles
9
Sunset over Earlplace business park
Just before sunset on the longest day of the year. The cloud effects are mostly decaying con-trails from planes heading for/leaving Birmingham airport, Elmdon. Time 21:31. Sunset 21:34.
Image: © E Gammie
Taken: 21 Jun 2010
0.16 miles
10
Big cat, Fletchamstead Highway
The beautifully styled leaping cat mascot of Jaguar cars, displayed outside the dealership on the A45. The mascot is based on a 1937 design by F Gordon Crosby and has been associated with Jaguar since that time.
Image: © E Gammie
Taken: 23 Dec 2009
0.16 miles