Jetty and the Ex Beckton Gas Works
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Jetty and the Ex Beckton Gas Works
Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 30 Sep 2010
Once the biggest coal gas works in Europe. These jetties were used for load coal in and products out (like tar,coke,probably other chemicals). Although on a much much smaller scale see http://www.geograph.org.uk/snippet/1586 Also related Image] Image]
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Image Location
Latitude
51.511566
Longitude
0.078621