Regal Garage, Upton Upon Severn
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Regal Garage, Hanley Road, Upton upon Severn, WR8 0HU
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Visible at all times and selling petrol. It is operated by a crane hire company.
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Visit websiteA classic double fronted modernist style garage and petrol station, probably from the late 1930s. The garage area is now used by John Pane crane hire but the forecourt still functions as a filling station. It is said to contain some early heavy haulage vehicles.
By Road: Off Church Street, the B4211.
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