k Portishead B Power Station, Portishead and North Weston, North Somerset, 18101955. Creator John Laing plc. A view from the boiler house roof towards chimney no.1 on the construction site of Portishead B Power Station, showing two Laing workers repointing the chimneys brickwork. Portishead B Power Station opened in the mid 1950x2019s. Portisheads original power station, which was completed in 1929, became known as Power Station A. Portishead B was built on part of the Great Western Railwayx2019s original Portishead Railway Station, which was demolished and rebuilt closer to the centre. Portishead B had eight coalfired and four oilfired steam boilers. The power station closed in 1982, and the chimneys were demolished in 1992. Editorial Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Portishead B Power Station, Portishead and North Weston, North Somerset, 18 10 1955. Creator: John Laing plc. A view from the boiler house roof towards chimney no.1 on the construction site of Portishead B Power Station, showing two Laing workers repointing the chimney s brickwork. Portishead B Power Station opened in the mid 1950 x2019 s. Portishead s original power station, which was completed in 1929, became known as Power Station A . Portishead B was built on part of the Great Western Railway x2019 s original Portishead Railway Station, which was demolished and rebuilt closer to the centre. Portishead B had eight coal fired and four oil fired steam boilers. The power station closed in 1982, and the chimneys were demolished in 1992.
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Portishead 'B' Power Station, Portishead and North Weston, North Somerset, 18/10/1955. Creator: John Laing plc.

A view from the boiler house roof towards chimney no.1 on the construction site of Portishead 'B' Power Station, showing two Laing workers repointing the chimney's brickwork. Portishead B Power Station opened in the mid 1950’s. Portishead's original power station, which was completed in 1929, became known as Power Station 'A'. Portishead B was built on part of the Great Western Railway’s original Portishead Railway Station, which was demolished and rebuilt closer to the centre. Portishead B had eight coal-fired and four oil-fired steam boilers. The power station closed in 1982, and the chimneys were demolished in 1992.

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