Tim says 28 August 2006 at 22:04 Ruth gets the prize – it is Drax. Keep meaning to look up the etymology of Drax, doesn’t sound like an English place name. Reply
Chris F says 29 August 2006 at 00:20 Well the cooling tower bit is pretty obvious, but are Drax’s particualry different from others? Reply
Tim says 29 August 2006 at 02:20 There are more there, but otherwise I don’t think they are special. just me IU suppose, but I do find the view straight down onto them very strange, but that is true of Orfordness (weird from any angle) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orfordness (weird from any angle, the Eiffel Tower http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=eiffel+tower&ie=UTF8&z=19&ll=48.858207,2.294614&spn=0.001433,0.00339&t=h&om=1 and a lot of other places. Reply
Power station ‘chimneys’ I live near to some!
Power station chimneys. Er Drax.vbg
Power station!
Ruth gets the prize – it is Drax.
Keep meaning to look up the etymology of Drax, doesn’t sound like an English place name.
Well the cooling tower bit is pretty obvious, but are Drax’s particualry different from others?
There are more there, but otherwise I don’t think they are special. just me IU suppose, but I do find the view straight down onto them very strange, but that is true of Orfordness (weird from any angle) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orfordness (weird from any angle, the Eiffel Tower http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=eiffel+tower&ie=UTF8&z=19&ll=48.858207,2.294614&spn=0.001433,0.00339&t=h&om=1 and a lot of other places.
Nah I cheated – seen the place from the air.