EAW020320 ENGLAND (1948). Thurrock Chalk Quarries, Metropolitan Portland Cement Works, Fondu Aluminous Cement Works and environs, West Thurrock, from the south-west, 1948

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Title [EAW020320] Thurrock Chalk Quarries, Metropolitan Portland Cement Works, Fondu Aluminous Cement Works and environs, West Thurrock, from the south-west, 1948
Reference EAW020320
Date 4-November-1948
Link
Place name WEST THURROCK
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 556973, 177909
Longitude / Latitude 0.26069582155533, 51.477843178216
National Grid Reference TQ570779

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Metropolitan quarry

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Lafarge calcium aluminate cement plant

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asbestos/cement plant

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:20:26 PM
New kiln 2a stack, not yet operating

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:18:44 PM

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:17:54 PM
Old kiln 3 stack

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:17:13 PM
Old kiln 1 stack: operating?

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:16:35 PM
Kilns 4&5 stacks

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:15:50 PM

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:15:09 PM
New kiln 2a under construction

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:14:19 PM
old power house stack

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:11:57 PM
Metropolitan filling and loading point

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:10:51 PM
Kiln 3 calcinator house

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:09:48 PM
Kilns 1&2 calcinator house

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Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:09:14 PM

User Comment Contributions

Kiln 2A, lit up 1950, was the first stage in the post-war reconstruction of the plant.

Dylan Moore
Tuesday 24th of December 2013 05:19:45 PM