IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Faraday Road, SWINDON, SN3 5HE
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Faraday Road, SN3 5HE 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.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (15 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Magnaflux Building, Edison Road
There is an OS benchmark Image half way along the building on the left hand half of the image
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 17 Apr 2015
0.02 miles
2
Benchmark on Magnaflux Building, Edison Road
Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark described on the Bench Mark Database at http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm55679
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 17 Apr 2015
0.02 miles
3
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
0.11 miles
4
Woolworth's Swindon Distribution Centre, Faraday Road, Swindon
This is a huge warehouse the location of which takes advantage of Swindon's excellent links to the national road network. This is just one of the reasons why the town continues to expand.
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall
Taken: 1 Jan 2007
0.11 miles
5
Royal Mail Distribution Centre, Wheatstone Road, Dorcan
Entrance to the Royal Mail Distribution Centre.
Image: © Vieve Forward
Taken: 28 Dec 2012
0.12 miles
6
Dorcan in the distance
Looking eastwards from Swindon inevitably includes the Honda plant and the hospitals.
Image: © Neil Owen
Taken: 4 Sep 2014
0.16 miles
7
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
0.17 miles
8
Land next to the A419 near Dorcan, Swindon
There is a drain Image that runs through a culvert at this point.
Image: © Jeff Gogarty
Taken: 11 Oct 2015
0.21 miles
9
Drain next to the A419 near Swindon
It has just emerged from a culvert under a grassy area Image
Image: © Jeff Gogarty
Taken: 11 Oct 2015
0.22 miles
10
A419 east of Swindon
Turn off to Dorcan ahead.
Image: © Julian P Guffogg
Taken: 7 Aug 2013
0.23 miles