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George Wimpey Motor Scrapers

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 6:07 pm
by topkit
I thought this may be of interest, you don't see scenes like this too often nowadays (unfortunately)

Re: George Wimpey Motor Scrapers

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 8:55 pm
by essexpete
Some line up, I guess that was motorway building somewhere?

Re: George Wimpey Motor Scrapers

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 9:39 pm
by Mrsmackpaul
yes times have changed quite a lot these days I dont feel we see big projects or at least thats the way it seems to me
great pic and thanks for sharing

Paul

Re: George Wimpey Motor Scrapers

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 10:07 pm
by bigkit
You may find a single 637 working in Godalming shorty tho', I'll keep you posted :thumbup:

Re: George Wimpey Motor Scrapers

Posted: Fri Feb 13, 2015 12:30 am
by Nick Drew

Re: George Wimpey Motor Scrapers

Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2015 5:09 pm
by paul.hogan.9066
Looks like Willen lakes Milton Keynes job

Re: George Wimpey Motor Scrapers

Posted: Sat Feb 21, 2015 10:31 am
by conway
great and moving story about the willen lake job built by wimpeys in the early seventies it is in a book by ultan cowley called the men who built britain

Re: George Wimpey Motor Scrapers

Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2015 11:36 am
by hoggie
yes thanks Colin i have that book