Kensington Road
The site of the first Belisha beacon to be installed in Britain.
Location
Kensington Road, London.
Date
September 1934.
Galloway Motors Ltd.
An early motor manufacturer that produced one of the first cars designed specifically with women in mind.
Location
Galloway Motors Ltd, Culdoach Road, Tongland, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4LU.
Date
1920-22
Rootes Ltd.
The original location of Rootes Ltd; until the 1970s, one of Britain’s foremost motor manufacturers.
Location
110a Week Street, Maidstone; 22 High Street, Maidstone; and Len House, Mill Street, Maidstone, ME15 6YD.
Date
1913 – 2019
Wm. Rootes, cycle and motor engineer
The cycle shop, and later motor dealership, from where the Rootes Group initally developed.
Location
7, Station Road (now Cranbrook Road), Hawkhurst, TN18 4AT.
Date
1897 – c1924.
Haynes International Motor Museum
A major collection of British and international motor cars and motorcycles.
Location
Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7LH.
Date
1985 – present.
Morris Radiators Branch
An important component supplier for Morris Motors and, briefly, a site of M.G car production.
Location
Between the Oxford Canal and Woodstock Road, Oxford, accessed via Bainton Road. Today, the land is part of the Waterways Development, Oxford OX2.
Date
1923 - 2001.
