Latest Red Wheel Sites

Location Date Unveiled Inscription Red Wheel Image
De Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre 20/07/1905

The design team for the

DE HAVILLAND MOSQUITO

was established here at Salisbury Hall in

October 1939.  7781 of the aircraft were built

worldwide with 3326 at nearby Hatfield.

Prototype W4050 was built here

Granton Lighthouse, Edinburgh 19/07/1905
Pickford's Stables 19/07/1905

PICKFORD'S STABLES.  Prior to WWII, a significant proportion of West London freight was still transported by Pickford's from a state-of-the-art stable facility, capable of holding 270 horses

Rothesay Victorian Toilets 19/07/1905
The White House 18/07/1905

'THE WHITE HOUSE'

CRAIGMILLAR

1936 roadhouse in an International /

Modern style, to which motorists drove

for food and drink, billards and skittles

Gleneagles Hotel 18/07/1905

GLENEAGLES HOTEL

"HEICH ABUNE THE HEICH"

Initiated by the Caledonian Railway

and opened by the London, Midland &

Scottish Railway in 1924

Longdon on Tern Aqueduct 18/07/1905

LONGDON-on-TERN AQUEDUCT Designned by Thomas Telford and Ironmaster William Reynolds and completed in 1796. This is the oldest extant cast-iron canal aqueduct in the world

Scarborough Central Tramway 18/07/1905

CENTRAL TRAMWAY One of the five funicular railways built to ease access between Scarborough town and beach. Opened 1881 and in the same ownership ever since

Sir George Cayley's Workshop 18/07/1905

WORKSHOP OF SIR GEORGE CAYLEY Bt. (1773-1857) where he developed flying machines, based on his identification of the principles of flight, and other transport innovations

Braunston Marina 18/07/1905

BRAUNSTON WHARF A hub on the canal network since 1778. Developed as a freight transfer facility and still in use for maintenance of canal craft. The last wooden working boat was built here in 1958