Markham Grange Nursery - hot water heating system
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The photograph on this page of Markham Grange Nursery - hot water heating system by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 10 Apr 1993
This large nursery/garden centre was heated by wood fire hot water 'boilers' and it was all rather ramshackle. However it was about to be replaced by a new combined heat and power system based on steam with generation of electricity by a steam turbine and heating by steam/water calorifiers.