Ridgaling Water Treatment Works, Barrowford
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Ridgaling Water Treatment Works, Barrowford
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 23 Aug 2022
United Utilities opened this treatment works in 2007 to replace a smaller one at Barley. The principal contractor was KMI and the cost a little under £20 million. The treatment works was designed to look like a farmhouse building with associated barns; only the signs on the gate give away its true nature. Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/1528549.19m-water-plant-tap/
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Image Location
Latitude
53.857531
Longitude
-2.231662