Collection: Records of West Burton A Power Station, Nottinghamshire

Date:
Circa 1961 to 1970
Location:
West Burton Power Station, Gainsborough Road, Sturton Le Steeple, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire
Reference:
WBP01
Type:
Collection Containing Electronic Material
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Description

The collection comprises circa 2600 digital images: copies made between about the years 2020 and 2022 from original records. The copies are jpgs of black and white photographs showing the construction and early operation of West Burton A Power Station, and pdfs of early operational log books.

Some of the images are reproduced in 'West Burton Power Station: history book 1966-2023: we kept the lights on, 57 years of operation' (EDF Energy, 2023).

Archival History

The collection was acquired by the Historic England Archive in 2024.

Keywords

Coal Fired Power Station