Bottesford Airfield, Bottesford, Melton, Leicestershire, 06/05/1971. Creator: John Laing plc.

Bottesford Airfield, Bottesford, Melton, Leicestershire, 06/05/1971. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-438 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

The interior of a large corrugated steel fabrication shop at the Bottesford pre-yield depot, showing workers cutting and welding pipework. In 1969, Laing Pipelines established their pre-yield depot at Bottesford Airfield near Grantham. Large diameter steel pipes for gas feeder mains could be tested at the depot to yield under hydraulic pressure.


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People Information

Creator
  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Leicestershire Bottesford

  1. 52 57 00 N , 000 48 00 W

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Trade & Industry Construction Industry

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6557x5158
File Size : 33,029kb


Aliases

  1. JLP01/08/087498
  1. JLP01_08_087498
  1. 0250009123
  1. 2-847-438
  1. 2847438
  1. JLP01/08/087498


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