Volume: Construction of the Medway Towns Motor Road or the M2

Date:
15 Aug 1961 - 17 Jul 1963
Location:
Reference:
JLP01/01/139
Type:
Volume Containing Photographic Material
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Description

A box containing 251 loose, mounted, black and white prints documenting the construction of the M2. John Laing and Son Ltd were contracted to build bridges along the route. The images show the following sites at various stages of construction:

Silver Street Road Bridge Primrose Lane Bridge Salters Lane Bridge Westwood Court Bridge Sellings Road Bridge Clockhouse Cattle Creep Clockhouse Bridge Brenley Corner Interchange Painters Forstal Raod Bridge Chestnut Wood Farm Access Bridge Hutton Lane Road Bridge Water Lane looking towards the A2 Brogdale Road Bridge A251 Road Bridge Bottom Pond Viaduct Rawling Street Bridge Sawpit Road Bridge Lynstead Road Bridge St Catherine's Farm Access Bridge Broad Oak Farm Access Bridge Stiff Street Bridge Oakwood Pedestrian Subway Sawpit Road Bridge Sharsted Farm Access Bridge Champion Court Drive Bridge Stuppington Road Bridge Hunt Kennels Bridge Well Lane Bridge Brenley Orchard Bridge

Content

This is part of the Series: JLP01/01 John Laing Photographic Collection Project Albums; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection

This Volume contains the following materials:
Photograph (Print): 251
Photograph Album: 1

Rights

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Keywords

Mid 20th Century Motorway, Construction, Road Transport