News - Second Thorpe Marsh Tower comes down (Barnby Dun)

Cooling tower 2B was felled at 6.50 this morning and the rest will be coming down in the next few weeks

For a history of the power station visit http://priorieshistoricalsociety.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/article-history-of-thorpe-marsh-power.html

News - Thorpe Marsh Cooling Tower Comes Down (Doncaster)

Early on Sunday morning 1st April the most south-westerly cooling tower (2C) at Thorpe Marsh Power Station was finally demolished.

Video's: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbxZSQvpgTM (notice how close to the tower those men are! Thought the towers had asbestos in them?)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_AGzaLGxrM&feature=related

Aerial photos at: http://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/481554-thorpe-marsh-vrp-disappearing.html

For the history of the power station click on this link http://priorieshistoricalsociety.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/article-history-of-thorpe-marsh-power.html