Canal and cooling towers near Rugeley in Staffordshire

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Canal and cooling towers near Rugeley in Staffordshire by Roger Kidd as part of the Geograph project.

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Canal and cooling towers near Rugeley in Staffordshire

Image: © Roger Kidd Taken: 21 Oct 2011

This image dates from 2011; the towers are 1000 metres away (about 1100 yards). Seen here from the Trent and Mersey Canal near Brereton, the Rugeley Power Station cooling towers were demolished by controlled explosion on 6 June 2021. Other infrastructure was demolished earlier.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.747167
Longitude
-1.910481