Power Lines lead from Ironbridge Gorge

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The photograph on this page of Power Lines lead from Ironbridge Gorge by Mike White as part of the Geograph project.

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Power Lines lead from Ironbridge Gorge

Image: © Mike White Taken: 31 Jan 2009

Several lines of pylons march across the countryside from the Ironbridge Gorge coal-fired power station. These are two of the largest lines heading south. Between the pylons can be seen the top of the 200m chimney, the tallest stack in Europe. Behind that, the distinctive hump of the Wrekin.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.617768
Longitude
-2.501114