Wyke Chemical Works
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Wyke Chemical Works
Image: © Paul Glazzard Taken: 25 Mar 2007
Entrance to the eleven hectare chemical works site on Wyke Lane, owned and operated by A H Marks. Chemical production has been carried out on the factory site since 1877, when dyestuffs were being made here for the local textile industry.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.741651
Longitude
-1.755256