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Essex

Bata: an industrial utopia in the Essex marshlands

2019-05-01
By: ODObill
On: May 1, 2019
In: Art and Architecture, Essex, Events and Tours
With: 1 Comment

The Bata shoe factory looms incongruously out of the windswept marshlands of Essex.
Around the factory are hundreds of flat-roofed modernist houses. This is East Tilbury, once home to the Bata shoe works and company town.Read More →

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