Skyline from Summerlee

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Skyline from Summerlee by M J Richardson as part of the Geograph project.

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Skyline from Summerlee

Image: © M J Richardson Taken: 5 Nov 2011

Looking east from near the entrance to the industrial museum. The machine is a rail steam crane dating from 1900. Built by Marshall, Fleming and Jack of Motherwell, it was used by Colvilles in their Lanarkshire Steel Works until the 1970s.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.865079
Longitude
-4.031072