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SD8018 : Turbine Tower section delivery

near to Edenfield, Lancashire, Great Britain

Turbine Tower section delivery

The middle 54 ton 22 metre section for Turbine Tower No 23 turns off the main A680 Rochdale Road at Turn Village and heads up Quarry Road towards Scout Moor.
The haulier is R.Collett & Sons of Halifax Link

who had the contract to deliver a total of 26 wind turbines to the Scout Moor Wind Farm construction site.
SD8015 : Turbine Convoy enroute to Scout Moor
SD8015 : Turbine Convoy passing Ramsbottom on the M66
SD7919 : Turbine tower section passing Edenfield Primary School
SD8417 : View from the top of Turbine Tower No 10 looking North West
SD8417 : Working on the hub 60 metres up.
SD7919 : Last Turbine Tower Delivery to Scout Moor

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

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Scout Moor Wind Farm Construction Picture Gallery
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year taken

2008

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Grid Square: SD8018, 25 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Paul Anderson (find more nearby)
Image classification: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Tuesday, 20 May, 2008 (more nearby)
Submitted: Tuesday, 20 May, 2008
Category: Wind turbine (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SD 808 185 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:39.7955N 2:17.5040W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SD 808 185
View Direction: West-northwest (about 292 degrees)