Ineos petrochemical complex, Grangemouth
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Ineos petrochemical complex, Grangemouth
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 8 Mar 2012
OK this is a guess, based on a visit a few years ago, but the silos could be storage for pellets of polypropylene and polythene which is made here in huge quantities. (If you are at school, it's poly(propene) and poly(ethene).) The view is over Inchyra Road from a side road where I hope I was not too conspicuous.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.009037
Longitude
-3.699208