Bottesford Airfield, Bottesford, Melton, Leicestershire
The interior of a large corrugated steel fabrication shop at the Bottesford pre-yield depot, showing workers cutting and welding pipework. In 1969, Laing Pipelines established their pre-yield depot at Bottesford Airfield near Grantham. Large diameter steel pipes for gas feeder mains could be tested at the depot to yield under hydraulic pressure
Picture No
13460744
Media ID
45383508
Size
6557px x 5158px
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Credit
© Historic England Archive / John Laing Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Source
John Laing plc - Historic England Archive
Date
1971
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Corrugated Depot Diameter Established Fabrication Feeder Grantham Hydraulic Laing Leicestershire Mains Melton Pipelines Pipes Pipework Pressure Shed Tested Welding Yield
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