2010
TQ9324 : Barn near Iden Lock
taken 14 years ago, near to Iden, East Sussex, England
Barn near Iden Lock
In a field of oilseed rape, with Little Cheyne Court wind farm in the distance. A footpath runs behind the barn but is completely inaccessible until the field is harvested.
Little Cheyne Court wind farm :: TQ9821
The wind farm sits on land at Little Cheyne Court on the Romney Marshes East of Rye and North of Camber, in East Sussex near the Kent border.
Each of the 26 Nordex N90 wind turbines at the site is 377ft (115m) high and weighs over 275 tonnes. The site was built by Npower at a cost of £50 million, and was officially opened in 2009. When it opened it was the biggest onshore wind farm in England, though larger farms were opened soon after. The wind farm only provides electricity to for up to 33,000 homes.
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- Grid Square
- TQ9324, 139 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Oast House Archive (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 6 June, 2010 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Monday, 7 June, 2010
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TQ 937 243 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:59.1787N 0:45.5216E - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TQ 936 244
- View Direction
- East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
