2013

SJ5184 : Widnes, ThermPhos Factory

taken 11 years ago, near to Widnes, Halton, England

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Widnes, ThermPhos Factory
Widnes, ThermPhos Factory
Looking, from the towpath of the Sankey Canal, towards the ThermPhos factory at Widnes. The factory, formerly Albright & Wilson and then Rhodia is one of the few remaining chemicals factories in an area that was once dominated by the chemical industry but a recent article LinkExternal link in the Runcorn and Widnes World suggests that it may soon close.

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Looking [12] · Widnes Runcorn [7] · ThermPhos Factory [4] ·
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SJ5184, 101 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 26 April, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 29 April, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 5160 8482 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:21.4818N 2:43.7206W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 5154 8468
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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