Industrial Locations
Winnington Soda Ash Works, Cheshire – Brunner Mond / ICI / Tata
A large industrial complex that manufactured soda-ash and other by-products. Established as Brunner Mond and later became ICI then Tata Chemicals.
Terre Rouge Silos and Central Thermique, Luxembourg
Terre Rouge was a large steel works in Luxembourg. The iron-ore silos remain with a nice reflection in the water below, and the sites power plant, Central Thermique remains.
Alienworks – Abandoned Power Plant, France
A small power plant with five old, well preserved turbines. Dating back to the 1930, the plant was part of a large iron works site.
Cockerill-Sambre “Blue” Power Plant, Charleroi, Belgium
A power station for a large steel-works in Belgium with a huge array of turbines, all of differing ages and designs.
Knitting Factory, Italy
An abandoned textile factory in Italy with rows of sewing machines and work stations
Central Electrique Ohm Power Station, Belgium
A small power plant in Belgium that houses three classic turbines from the early 1900s. The turbine hall has been restored to a high standard.
Centrale De Schneider Power Plant, France
A 1950s power station in France containing three huge turbine and generator sets. The plant closed in 2013.
CSGD Steel Works, Belgium
A huge abandoned steel works in Belgium with everything left behind.
HF4 Blast Furnace, Belgium
An abandoned blast furnace in Belgium with fantastic views from the top across the huge surrounding industrial site.
HF4 Turbo Blower House, Belgium
The power station is part of the HF4 Blast Furnace site and was used to supply electricity directly for steel-making.
RAE Bedford Wind Tunnel Site, Thurleigh, UK
A former aircraft testing and development establishment where huge wind tunnels were used.
Belval Blast Furnaces, Luxembourg
A night climb of the restored blast furnaces at Belval in Luxembourg, before they open to the public.
