Castleford gas power plant
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Castleford gas power plant by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.
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Castleford gas power plant
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 26 Jul 2020
This site, viewed from the Fairburn Ings nature reserve, is still shown as Hickson and Welch on some maps (a chemical company that formerly occupied the site until 2005). The chimneys are those of a more recent 56MW gas power plant operated by E-ON Image
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Image Location
Latitude
53.732102
Longitude
-1.343009