M6 Motorway, Swynnerton, Stafford, Staffordshire, 28/11/1962. Creator: John Laing plc.

M6 Motorway, Swynnerton, Stafford, Staffordshire, 28/11/1962. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-800 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

A view of the construction of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), showing Structure 348/Fb the entrance into Trentham Park, with Hanchurch Manor in the distance. The bridge in the foreground is located at grid reference SJ8523240819. In the album, the typed caption below the photograph reads 'Structure 348/Fb type structure for entrance into Trentham Park; in the distance is Hanchurch Manor. This was the scene of considerable operations starting with a culvert 60'0" below the level of the motorway. The whole area has been completely changed.'


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Staffordshire Swynnerton

  1. 52 55 00 N , 002 13 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Construction Industry

Locations & Buildings Other

Locations & Buildings Bridges


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6841x5354
File Size : 35,769kb


Aliases

  1. JLP01/08/064260
  1. JLP01_08_064260
  1. 0250009487
  1. 2-847-800
  1. 2847800
  1. JLP01/08/064260


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