Poole Power Station, Hamworthy ca 1970
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Poole Power Station, Hamworthy ca 1970
Image: © Ronald Searle Taken: Unknown
The old power station was demolished in 1993 and was operational from 1950-1984. Part of the site became the base on the Hamworthy side for the Twin Sails bridge that opened in 2012, providing a second road link from Poole town centre to Hamworthy.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.71503
Longitude
-1.995982