Former factory on Shafton Lane
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Former factory on Shafton Lane
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 6 Apr 2024
The 1934 1:2500 map names this as the Vulcan boiler works; the part nearest the road was most recently in use as the Fun Shack (children's party venue) but currently appears disused. A steel flue suggests that other parts of the building may still be in industrial use.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.785418
Longitude
-1.563464