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| RefNo | PP/WSL/N058779 |
| Short title | APV, Manor Royal Industrial Estate, Crawley |
| Full description | APV, Manor Royal Industrial estate, Crawley. View from across the surrounding fields. A.P.V. (Aluminium Plant & Vessel Company Limited) were manufacturers of processing equipment to the brewing, dairying, and allied industries. They were one of the first London firms to move its workforce to Crawley New Town. Most of Crawley new town's factories were built between 1950 and 1963, however there was continual development for over thirty years and by 1985 the industrial estate covered 300 acresRoger Bastable Project. |
| Date | c1951 |
| Period | 1950s |
| Period dates | Jan 1950-31 Dec 1959 |
| Format | Photograph |
| Owner | West Sussex County Council Library Service |
| Subject | Industry/Factories & Industrial Estates |
| New Towns |
| Architecture/Period/ 20th Century/ 1950-1959 |
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Places
| Place Entry | Code |
| /Industrial Estate/Crawley/West Sussex | NA652 |