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BP - Mersea Road, Colchester, Essex CO2 8PU 3

BP here for a long time now. In the same series of videos that I linked to yesterday with the old garage in Rowhedge, there is also a film showing this part of Colchester, and there was a Burmah garage down the road from here, now all gone. 5.13 in from the beginning

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vfaho3hNrzo&t=712s

It was called The Cherry Tree Garage and was situated here

www.google.com/maps/@51.8605292,0.9080952,3a,75y,286.2h,8...

Early Streetview shots show the abandoned garage premises.

The BP garage in this photo is also in that film, at 6.39 in, and it was also BP branded back then.

www.google.com/maps/@51.8722036,0.9092616,3a,75y,214.48h,...

 

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Uploaded on March 24, 2024
Taken on October 22, 2023