The Electric Light Building Chester
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The Electric Light Building Chester
Image: © Richard Hoare Taken: 11 Feb 2012
Chester's first electric generating station, designed by I. Matthews Jones and built by a forward-looking Corporation in New Crane Street in 1896. After the generators were removed, many years ago, it became offices and is now residential accommodation.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.190464
Longitude
-2.901243