Grundon Lakeside Road Incinerator, Colnbrook - exhaust stack

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Grundon Lakeside Road Incinerator, Colnbrook - exhaust stack

Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 16 May 2007

An exotic-looking chimney stack comprising three flues. I had thought that the encircling of the stack was an aerodynamic device intended to carry the exhaust gases higher into the air. However, I have since been informed by the company that the rings serve no purpose other than an aesthetic one.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.485393
Longitude
-0.505465