Bury St Edmunds Sugar Beet Factory, Bury St Edmunds, St. Edmundsbury, Suffolk, 22/03/1982. Creator: John Laing plc.

Bury St Edmunds Sugar Beet Factory, Bury St Edmunds, St. Edmundsbury, Suffolk, 22/03/1982. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-447 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

A view looking upwards from the inside of a sugar silo towards the roof structure and conveyor bridge during its construction at Bury St Edmunds Sugar Beet Factory. A sugar factory began operating at Bury St Edmunds in 1924. In 1972 Laing announced they would be building four sugar silos and a new beet handling plant for the British Sugar Corporation at Bury St Edmunds, and in 1981/82 a further 25,000 tonne capacity sugar silo was built.


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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 Suffolk Bury Saint Edmunds

  1. 52 15 00 N , 000 43 00 E

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Trade & Industry Construction Industry

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6783x5354
File Size : 106,396kb


Aliases

  1. JLP01/10/10478
  1. jlp01_10_10478
  1. 0250009132
  1. 2-847-447
  1. 2847447
  1. JLP01/10/10478


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