Derelict works, Hawks Road, Gateshead

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Derelict works, Hawks Road, Gateshead

Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 16 Aug 2012

A series of very long, low sheds, which have probably disappeared since this photo was taken. Baric Systems "supplies high-specification fluid handling systems for lubrication applications in the oil and gas, petrochemical and power generation markets", and the brand still exists but the company has been taken over by Colfax.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.966635
Longitude
-1.599334