Britannia Road, Slaithwaite

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Britannia Road, Slaithwaite

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 29 Apr 1990

Now that's what I call a chimney. Stone with an octagonal barrel showing a pronounced batter and with an ornate oversailer and cap arrangement. The satellite image shows that it's still there. To the right you can just see the top of the strange misshape of a chimney on Globe Mills.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.621848
Longitude
-1.879316