Mill gasworks at Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax
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Mill gasworks at Shaw Lodge Mills, Halifax
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 29 Dec 1996
This is the rarest of the rare. A textile mill gasworks with surviving horizontal retort benches. I do believe it may be a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Shame it is so dangerously deteriorated. It is right over the wall on the right of my picture looking up the lane to the chimney.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.712332
Longitude
-1.854514