Parkgate Power Station
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Parkgate Power Station by Colin Kinnear as part of the Geograph project.
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Parkgate Power Station
Image: © Colin Kinnear Taken: 15 Jun 2008
An unusual old building in the hamlet of Parkgate, it was once a private power station, powered by paraffin. However the National Grid came to town and it was made redundant. Now a store for farm machinery.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.207793
Longitude
-3.492501