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Keadby Pumping Station
The Hatfield Drain, River Torne and South Drain, collectively known as the Three Rivers, flow into a lagoon at Keadby Pumping Station near Scunthorpe before joining the River Trent. The large pumping station serves to drain excess water into the River Trent, whilst keeping enough water in the Three Rivers to serve the 37,000 hectares […]
Roundwood Bright Bar in Rotherham produce speciality steels and supply a wide range of hot rolled and cold finished bars for high volume industial markets for applications such as braking systems, drive shafts, mining equipment and torsion bars. It is imperative that the materials are technically free from surface defects and decarburisation associated with hot rolled products. The […]
Selby Rail Swing Bridge
Selby Swing-bridge is an iconic Victorian structure, located just to the north of Selby Railway Station. It carries the rail lines between Doncaster and Hull over the River Ouse, which at this point is navigable. The swing-bridge is consequently in regular use. The bridge was built in 1889 by Messrs. Nelson & Co of York […]
Corporation Road Bridge, Grimsby
The Grimsby Corporation Road Bridge at Alexander Dock is a Grade II listed and relatively rare Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge. It was built in 1928 to replace an existing swing span bridge to allow shipping traffic access to the former fishing dock from inland waters. After nearly 20 years out of commission, North East […]
Tower Bridge is a world famous landmark in London. In 1998 it underwent a major modernisation program to update the operating equipment. The original bridge was opened in 1894 and was powered by coal-fired boilers with steam pumping engines. By this means, water pumped under pressure into six 100-ton accumulators. When the bridge was required […]
Woolwich Free Ferry South Terminal
A form of ferry service has been in place at Woolwich in London since the 14th century, as a way of allowing the community to safely cross the Thames. The service pre-dates all other tunnel and bridge crossings in the capital. The ferry infrastructure at the Woolwich terminals had been in operation for over 50 […]
Rhombus Rocket in action
The Rhombus Rocket is a popular roller coaster ride at Fantasy Island Resort in Skegness, Lincolnshire. The ride first opened in 1995. The ride consists of a 295m long undulating looped tubular steel track with a single train with nine linked cars, each of which can carry up to 4 passengers. The train completes two […]
