Birkhouse Boiler Works
Introduction
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Birkhouse Boiler Works
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 17 Aug 2002
This is no longer a boiler works. The tall tower was a riveting tower for riveting boiler shells vertically. I suddenly realised I hadn't posted this view, although it is very similar to one by Humphrey Bolton.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.640888
Longitude
-1.800157