http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Cockenzie Power Station Chimney Demolition, March 3rd en Fri, 22 May 2026 06:56:34 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14448#post-181920 Fri, 27 Feb 2015 00:08:59 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 181920@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Ah, my bad (as the kids say). </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14448#post-181917 Thu, 26 Feb 2015 23:47:31 +0000 kaputnik 181917@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>The coal store is the bit behind the substation building on the south side of the road, which is actually very well landscaped and pretty hard to see from anywhere. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14448#post-181915 Thu, 26 Feb 2015 23:21:39 +0000 Schemieradge 181915@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"Controlled Explosion of two steel towers (not the chimneys) at coal store, Cockenzie Tuesday 3rd March @ 2pm"</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LothianLoop/status/570150423157469184" rel="nofollow">https://twitter.com/LothianLoop/status/570150423157469184</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14448#post-181914 Thu, 26 Feb 2015 23:17:19 +0000 chdot 181914@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>You sure it's the chimneys?</p> <p>"</p> <p>Both structures weigh in the region of 120 tonnes, with Coal Tower 2 being 25 metres tall and the coalfield unloading hopper’ 22 metres around 22 metres high.</p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=14448#post-181913 Thu, 26 Feb 2015 23:05:47 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 181913@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>2pm on a Tuesday won't suit most, but the chimneys will be coming down then.</p> <p>Authorities reckon there are no decent viewpoints - I would suggest the sea wall running from Musselburgh would disagree...</p> <p><a href="http://www.eastlothiannews.co.uk/news/local-news/end-is-nigh-for-cockenzie-coal-towers-1-3699703">Details</a> </p>