1
Former B&Q warehouse, East Station Road
B&Q have moved to a warehouse four times the size of this so this site is in limbo awaiting redevelopment. The local NHS trust use the car park as acentral parking area and utilise bus services to move staff to the various locations t5hat they are working from.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/4155822.stm
proposed development details from 2005.
Image: © Michael Trolove
Taken: 20 May 2009
0.00 miles
2
Oannes, half man half fish, Bridge House (3)
Oannes, the Greek god depicted on this concrete wall frieze of the former Mitchell Construction Company Bridge House.
Image shows the wall in its entirety. The figures depicted all relate to wisdom, art and science. A brief Wikipedia type synopsis of the company http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitchell_Construction
Image: © Michael Trolove
Taken: 20 May 2009
0.01 miles
3
Hilton Garden Inn, Peterborough
The offices of Mitchell Engineering once stood on this site, see https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2243459
Image: © Richard Humphrey
Taken: 15 Dec 2022
0.01 miles
4
Construction of - Hilton Hotel, Fletton Quays, Peterborough
Ongoing works of a new Hilton Hotel on the south bank of the River Nene.
What the area was due to look like back in July 2015 - https://www.keycities.co.uk/redevelopment-south-bank-moves-step-forward-proposals-%C2%A3120m-investment
Image: © Julian Dowse
Taken: 28 Jan 2021
0.02 miles
5
Ancient Chinese Characters, Bridge House (1)
Engraved as Nu-Kunas and Fu-Hsi, featured on the Former headquarters building of Mitchell Construction. This was a famous construction company now defunct. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitchell_Construction
To see the whole wall
Image
Image: © Michael Trolove
Taken: 20 May 2009
0.02 miles
6
Cleared land by the River Nene, Peterborough, looking north
An aerial photograph is still showing businesses here. The spur off the elevated London Road, left, was the front access to offices or a works. The cathedral is on the skyline. The red object is The Grain Barge, a floating Chinese restaurant. The view is from the stub of East Station Road.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 25 Jun 2016
0.02 miles
7
Cleared land on the south bank of the River Nene, Peterborough
The view is from the London Road or town bridge.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 24 Feb 2016
0.02 miles
8
Minerva goddess of wisdom and commerce, Bridge House (4)
Minerva depicted on a wall frieze of the former Headquarters of the world renowned Mitchell Construction Company, now a Peterborough City Council building. View the link for a broader view
Image Brief details of Mitchell Construction http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitchell_Construction
Image: © Michael Trolove
Taken: 20 May 2009
0.02 miles
9
Sir Isaac Newton, Bridge House (2)
The concrete frieze adjacent to the river bridge in Peterborough depicts several learned scholars from history. The building was the former headquarters of a leading construction company of its time now long gone. The wall in its entirety can be seen
Image and a brief overview of Mitchell construction http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitchell_Construction
Image: © Michael Trolove
Taken: 20 May 2009
0.02 miles
10
Fletton Quays development along the river Nene
Ongoing building work at Fletton Quays, along the south of the river Nene.
Image: © Julian Dowse
Taken: 28 Jan 2021
0.02 miles