IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Euclid Street, SWINDON, SN2 9WQ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Euclid Street, SN2 9WQ by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (16 Images Found)
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Distance
1
Royal Mail House, Rowland Hill Close, Dorcan, Swindon
This is a large Royal Mail facility that covers an area of 11.6 hectares (28.6 acres). Apart from a sorting office there is a major supplies depot for the Royal Mail. Rowland Hill was a postal reformer credited with the invention of the postage stamp. More here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowland_Hill_%28postal_reformer%29
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall
Taken: 1 Jan 2007
0.02 miles
2
A419 approaching the Dorcan exit
This is one of two minor road junctions to survive on the A419 around Swindon. The other is at Turnpike Junction http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2088228.
Image: © J Whatley
Taken: 22 Sep 2010
0.08 miles
3
A419 approaching exit for Wheatstone Road (B4006)
A minor junction with access only to/from the northbound carriageway; it provides a link to the estate at Dorcan
Image: © David Smith
Taken: 28 Dec 2011
0.09 miles
4
A419 northbound
Travelling northbound on the A419.
Image: © Oscar Taylor
Taken: 7 Apr 2023
0.09 miles
5
Junction of Wheatstone Road (B4006) and A419
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 17 Apr 2015
0.11 miles
6
Tyco Electronics, Site H, Dorcan, Swindon - chimney stacks
Tyco now own this plant, formerly called 'Raychem'. The plant manufactures heavy-duty cabling.
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall
Taken: 1 Jan 2007
0.11 miles
7
Royal Mail Distribution Centre, Wheatstone Road, Dorcan
Entrance to the Royal Mail Distribution Centre.
Image: © Vieve Forward
Taken: 28 Dec 2012
0.12 miles
8
Tyco Electronics, Site H, Dorcan, Swindon
This plant used to be known as 'Raychem', an American company, as is Tyco. Tyco is a conglomerate which expanded rapidly in the 1990s. 'Tyco' was referred to by some as 'Take Your Company Over'. Its former Chief Executive was the notorious Dennis Kozlowski. Read about him and his $6000 shower curtains here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Kozlowski
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall
Taken: 1 Jan 2007
0.13 miles
9
A419 east of Swindon
Turn off to Dorcan ahead.
Image: © Julian P Guffogg
Taken: 7 Aug 2013
0.17 miles
10
Benchmark on culvert of drain from lake on west side A419
Ordnance Survey rivet benchmark described on the Bench Mark Database at http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm66079
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 22 Apr 2015
0.18 miles