A mystery chimney zoomLooking towards North Road, 1929Len WilliamsThis view, taken by my uncle in 1929, shows Trigwells Central Dining Rooms in North Road.It also shows a large chimney under construction or repair…what was this for?Categories North Road, Brighton (14)Area North Laine (185)Page created 22/03/2006 Comments about this pageThe tall chimney in North Road was part of the electricity station built to supply power to Brighton Trams.By Colin Webb (22/05/2005)I seem to remember seeing this picture elsewhere, and reading that the scaffolding was actually to aid in the demolition of the chimney.By Lex Angel (23/11/2008) Add a comment about this pageYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Your comment:Name * Email * I consent to my name and e-mail address being stored along with this comment, and to the website editors communicating with me by e-mail about the comment if necessary. My name may be published alongside the comment on the website, but my e-mail address will not be published. My information will not be shared with any third party (see our Privacy Statement - opens in a new window). * Δ North Road, BrightonA mediaeval field boundaryA mystery chimneyA mystery solvedBeginnings and todayDemolition in preparation for Jubilee StreetFirst developed in the 1810sIn 1931 the road had ten public housesNorth Road Timber CompanyNorth Road Timber CompanyNuts about fruit and vegSnapshot in timeThe Leisure Shop, 36 North RoadThe Record Album, 34 North RoadThen and now photos Share thisFacebookPinterestTwitterLinkedin
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The tall chimney in North Road was part of the electricity station built to supply power to Brighton Trams.
I seem to remember seeing this picture elsewhere, and reading that the scaffolding was actually to aid in the demolition of the chimney.
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