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Path from A40 footbridge to Marnham Crescent
This footpath and cycle path leads from a large area of housing around Marnham Crescent to link to paths along the A40, and via the footbridge from which this photo was taken to Long Drive and an industrial area.
Image: © David Hawgood
Taken: 28 May 2012
0.06 miles
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Paths in Northolt and Greenford Countryside Park
These are useful cycle and pedestrian paths. Forking right goes to the A40 road bridge over the canal. Forking left goes to a footbridge, recently repaired, to Horseshoe Crescent which gives easy access to Northala Fields.
Image: © David Hawgood
Taken: 28 May 2012
0.07 miles
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Northolt : Mound of Northala
The highest of the four mounds of Northala Fields. Find out more about these man-made hills at this http://www.londongardenstrust.org/features/northala.htm.
Image: © Jim Osley
Taken: 15 Aug 2019
0.09 miles
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Do-it-yourself store on A40 Western Avenue in Greenford
This used to be the Aladdin factory and it is a listed building. It was established in 1919 as a subsidiary of the Aladdin Mantle Lamp Company of Connecticut, USA. [Update Jan 2008] The do-it-yourself store has now closed.
Image: © David Hawgood
Taken: 11 Jun 2005
0.10 miles
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Footbridge over the Western Avenue, Greenford
Image: © PAUL FARMER
Taken: 7 Jul 2012
0.11 miles
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Northolt : Western Avenue A40
Looking along Western Avenue.
Image: © Lewis Clarke
Taken: 12 Sep 2020
0.12 miles
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Average speed cameras, shadows, & road markings
On this stretch of the A40 Western Avenue there is a 50 mph speed limit. In this view from a footbridge the photo shows (from bottom to top) shadow of five average speed cameras, L-shaped road markings on which they are aligned, shadow of two instantaneous speed cameras, average speed cameras, instantaneous speed cameras.
Image: © David Hawgood
Taken: 17 Sep 2015
0.12 miles
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The A40 west bound showing the Aladdin factory tower.
Aladdin Industries Ltd (opened 1932, closed 1982) manufacturer of kerosene lamps and heaters.
Image: © J Taylor
Taken: 29 Oct 2008
0.12 miles
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Greenford : former Aladdin Lamp factory
Built in 1931. Architects: C. Nicholas and J.E. Dixon-Spain.
Image: © Jim Osley
Taken: 15 Aug 2019
0.12 miles
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The Aladdin Tower, Western Avenue, Greenford
An earlier picture can be seen here: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1026706
The tower belonged to the Aladdin factory which used to make paraffin heaters
Image: © PAUL FARMER
Taken: 7 Jul 2012
0.12 miles