EAW001441 ENGLAND (1946). Barking Power Station, Creekmouth, 1946
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Details
| Title | [EAW001441] Barking Power Station, Creekmouth, 1946 |
| Reference | EAW001441 |
| Date | 3-July-1946 |
| Link | |
| Place name | CREEKMOUTH |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 546485, 181841 |
| Longitude / Latitude | 0.11139639211323, 51.515991325712 |
| National Grid Reference | TQ465818 |
Pins
 Barking B commissioned 1939 |
 Dylan Moore |
Wednesday 16th of July 2014 05:28:15 PM |
| Barking A, commissioned 1925 |
Dylan Moore |
Wednesday 16th of July 2014 05:26:42 PM |
| Barge moored to take waste ash away from power station |
 MB |
Tuesday 5th of November 2013 12:38:17 PM |
| Rail-mounted gantry carrying two cranes, themselves rail mounted, to process coal from stock delivered by sea to the power stations |
MB |
Tuesday 5th of November 2013 12:37:10 PM |
| A rail track appears to run along the edge of this coal? heap. Does this represent the coal stock brought in by rail? |
MB |
Tuesday 5th of November 2013 12:34:42 PM |
| Travelling crane used to offload coal from collier |
MB |
Tuesday 5th of November 2013 11:23:41 AM |
| Overhead gantry, with two travelling cranes, rail mounted to access coal stocks |
MB |
Tuesday 5th of November 2013 11:22:25 AM |
| Overhead gantry with its travelling crane, above coal stocks |
MB |
Tuesday 5th of November 2013 11:20:49 AM |
| Track for overhead gantry to run on |
MB |
Tuesday 5th of November 2013 11:19:40 AM |
| Narrow-gauge track |
MB |
Tuesday 5th of November 2013 11:16:49 AM |
| This block and the one at right angles to it were extant in June 1924: see EPW010670. Much of the power station was developed after that date |
MB |
Saturday 14th of September 2013 02:39:42 PM |
User Comment Contributions
I think this view shows the A and the B power stations. Coal was delivered by rail as well as by sea. A cable tunnel under the Thames also delivered power to communities in Kent. See Wikipedia for more information: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barking_Power_Station |
MB |
Tuesday 5th of November 2013 12:30:15 PM |