Beeston Castle Fuel Store.

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I first explored this site 19 years ago, not many of the pics scanned well so only two from back then.
One of six 4000 ton tanks.
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Old scan of UG ablutions bunker.
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Old scan of tank entrance tunnel.
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Recent tank pics.

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Elevating suction pipe swivel.
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Presumed shaft to exractor fan or suction pipe winch.
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james.s said:
Very nice, looks like an enjoyable explore :)
Was there still fuel residue down there?
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I think all these sites were cleaned up some time after decommissioning as they contained leaded petrol sludge, still smell "oily" though!:)
 
Beeston fuel depot.

Good one mate,been wanting to get in and look round this place for years now.asked round the area but seems a bit secure.well done.
 

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