SD8019 : Turbine Convoy passing through Bridge Mills

near to Edenfield, Lancashire, Great Britain

Turbine Convoy passing through Bridge Mills
Turbine Convoy passing through Bridge Mills
This convoy of Turbine Tower sections is seen here passing through Bridge Mills Edenfield on the A680 Rochdale Road.
The tower section on the low loader at the front of the convoy is the 22 metre long 54 ton middle section enroute for Turbine Tower No 2 on Scout Moor.
The haulier is R.Collett & Sons of Halifax LinkExternal link who have the contract to deliver from the point of manufacture
through to Turbine pad location a total of 26 wind turbines to the Scout Moor Wind Farm construction site.
SD8418 : Scout Moor Wind Turbine No 25 goes live
SD8316 : Scout Moor Turbine No 3 under construction
SD8417 : View from the top of Turbine Tower No 10 looking North West
SD8417 : Working on the hub 60 metres up.
SD8019 : Wind Turbine sections enroute to Scout Moor

Turbine details: Tower Height: 60m
Blade Length: 40m Total Max Height: 100m
Manufacturer: Nordex
Model: N80 LinkExternal link

Map showing progress of construction in April 2008 LinkExternal link

Key Facts LinkExternal link

Scout Moor Wind Farm Construction Picture Gallery LinkExternal link
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SD8019, 16 images   (more nearby)
Photographer
Paul Anderson   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Saturday, 5 April, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 7 April, 2008
Category
Wind turbine   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 802 190 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:40.0368N 2:18.0414W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 803 190
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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