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| 10TH - 16TH MARCH 2017 | UTILITY WEEK
Operations & Assets
High viz
The iconic Victorian gasholder that
is the backdrop to test cricket at The
Oval celebrates one year as a Grade II
listed monument.
Gasholder No.1, which stands next
to the world famous cricket ground in
Kennington, London, will be protected
for future generations following
advice from Historic England.
Designed by Sir Corbet Woodall,
Gasholder No.1 was the world's largest
when it was built in 1847. It was later
Howzat!
Photo:
Andrew
Matthews/EMPICS
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