Royal Gunpowder Factory, Waltham Abbey
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Royal Gunpowder Factory, Waltham Abbey
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 21 Jun 2009
One of the older steam incorporating mill buildings. The beam engine house is on the left and the lower building houses several larger display items. The former gunpowder factory is a very important and historic site and we are fortunate that so much of it has been turned over for museum use.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.69132
Longitude
-0.009083