This gallery contains pictures which show the floods of Burton from 1875 upto the great escape of November 2000. Some pictures have been scanned from the Burton Mail which are poor in quality. A big thankyou goes to Graham Jackman who was out with his camera the day the Trent almost flooded Burton on the 7th November 2000. For more pictures of the flood taken by Graham please use the following links. Gallery. If you have any better pictures of the floods of Burton please get in touch.

All Pictures are © as listed * © Burton Mail ** © unknown *** ©Stephen Orr **** ©Graham Jackman.

Horninglow Street 1875 **

 

New Street 1875 **

 

Ferry Bridge 1910 **

 

Station Street 1960 **

 

Ferry Bridge viaduct 2000 *

 

Andressey Bridge 2000 *

 

View of Meadowside 2000 *

 

The Washlands 2000 *

 

View from St Peters Bridge 2000 ***

 

View of the Hay 2000 ***

 

View of Ferry Bridge 2000 ****

 

Memorial Gardens 2000 ****

 

Boat Houses 2000 ****

 

Stapenhill Gardens 2000 ****

 

Stapenhill Gardens 2000 ****

 

St Peters Bridge 2000 ****