Bottle kiln, former Minkstone Works, Longton
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Bottle kiln, former Minkstone Works, Longton
Image: © Espresso Addict Taken: 13 Jan 2007
Grade-II-listed, late 19th century brick bottle kiln at the former Minkstone Works, on the corner of Warren Street and Normacot Road. The kiln would have been housed in a building which has been demolished (see Image for a nearby example). Despite EU funding for development (see http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/urban2/urban/upp/src/bullet05.htm ), the kiln and surrounding area appeared rather dilapidated
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Image Location
Latitude
52.984002
Longitude
-2.127459