Bifurcated & Tubular Rivets, Aylesbury - boiler house

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Bifurcated & Tubular Rivets, Aylesbury - boiler house

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 30 Jul 1988

Now demolished works with two Lancashire boilers and a pair of inverted vertical compound (enclosed) steam engines driving dynamos. One engine is now at Nottingham Industrial Museum and the other is at Kew Bridge Steam Museum. The works is immortalised in the nearby Rivets Close.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.805078
Longitude
-0.80632