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Berkeley Power Station, Berkeley, Ham and Stone, Stroud, Gloucestershire, 29/04/1957. Creator: John Laing plc.

Berkeley Power Station, Berkeley, Ham and Stone, Stroud, Gloucestershire, 29/04/1957. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-407 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

A view looking south-west over the bus park and temporary offices on the Berkeley Nuclear Power Station construction site. Berkeley Nuclear Power Station was the first commercial nuclear power station in the United Kingdom and one of the first generation of nuclear reactors in Britain. Laing were the civil engineers for the project with work commencing on 7th January 1957. The 57 acre site included offices and temporary housing with facilities for the workers on site.

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  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company
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  1. Photograph
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World Europe United Kingdom England Gloucestershire Berkeley

  1. 51 41 28 N , 002 27 33 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 7297x5379
File Size : 38,331kb

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  1. JLP01/01/075/02
  1. jlp01_01_075_02
  1. 0250009092
  1. 2-847-407
  1. 2847407
  1. JLP01/01/075/02

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