Eggborough Power Station, North Yorkshire

Photograph taken May 1993 © Copyright Crown copyright.NMR ref: aa99/01502

Eggborough Power Station was built alongside a railway, which carried coal to the plant. The power station was built in the 1950s and supplies electricity to the National Grid. A line of pylons can be seen on the far side of the site.

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North Yorkshire Eggborough

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1990s (1990 - 1999)

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Battersea Power Station seen from the north bank of the Thames. It was designed in 1937 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and was the largest brick building in Europe.

Eggborough Power Station, North Yorkshire

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