Key Words :- railway

Address :- Swindon, Wiltshire
Grid Ref :- SU 142 848
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.561903 , Long -1.796549
Local Authority :- Swindon Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Wiltshire
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1355905, 1382144, 1382136, 1023464, 1382142,
Site Dates :- 1843 -

Description and History of Site:-

Site Description and History Under Review

Further Reading and References:-
Ponting, Kenneth G [ed]. 'The Industrial Archaeology of Wiltshire'. 1971
Buchanan, R A. 'Industrial Archaeology in Britain'. Pelican Books, 1972
Falconer, Keith. 'Guide to England's Industrial Heritage'. Batsford, 1980
Beckett, Derrick. 'Brunel's Britain'. David & Charles, 1980
Cossons, Neil. 'The BP Book of Industrial Archaeology'. David & Charles, 1987 edition
Slocombe, Pamela M. 'A Guide to the Industrial Archaeology of Wiltshire'. Association for Industrial Archaeology, 2008
Yorke, Trevor. 'Britain's Railway Architecture & Heritage'. Countryside Books, 2013
Falconer, Jonathan. 'In the Footsteps of I K Brunel'. Ian Allen Publishing, 2014

https://www.steam-museum.org.uk/collection/swindon-works/
https://heritagecalling.com/2024/02/15/swindon-the-history-of-a-railway-town/

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