2014

SD2077 : Askam Pier

taken 11 years ago, near to Askam in Furness, Cumbria, England

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Askam Pier
Askam Pier
Looking along the pier from the bridge at the landward end.
The pier was built using slag from the steelworks, presumably transported by railway wagons.
A hazy Black Combe is in the distance.

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Geographical Context: Coastal Derelict, Disused Waste, Waste management Docks, Harbours other tags: Quay Slag Railway Bridge (Former) Railway (Dismantled) Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Slag from the Steelworks [4] · Bridge at the Landward [2] · Hazy Black Combe is in the Distance [2] Title Clusters: · Askam Pier [6] ·
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SD2077, 18 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Ian Taylor   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 8 March, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 9 March, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 2074 7731 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:11.1249N 3:12.9633W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 2082 7725
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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