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Elland Power Station
Hob Uid: 1314424
Location : Calderdale Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SE1190022000
Summary : Elland Power Station, Lowfields, was planned in 1945 with construction beginning in 1951. Costing £10 million, it went into operation in 1959 although it was officially opened in 1961. In 1971 it was damaged by fire. Production stopped in 1990s and the buildings were demolished in 1996. The land is now an industrial park.
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Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Constructed 1951-59
Monument End Date : 1959
Monument Start Date : 1951
Monument Type : Coal Fired Power Station, Cooling Tower
Evidence : Demolished Building, Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Demolsihed in 1996
Monument End Date : 1996
Monument Start Date : 1996
Monument Type : Cooling Tower
Evidence : Destroyed Monument, Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Demolished 1999
Monument End Date : 1999
Monument Start Date : 1999
Monument Type : Coal Fired Power Station
Evidence : Destroyed Monument, Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 104216
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 12 SW 33
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Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-11-14
End Date : 1995-11-14

Historic England Research Records

Elland Power Station