Coalville Times | 1906-12-14 | Page 6 | Tall Chimneys of Europe

TALL CHIMNEY8 OF EUROPE. , Two In Scotland Have an Altitude of ' 400 Feet. The lilRheat clilmne) In Knglnnd la that nt Harlow . Dnlmou mill at Hoi I ton, nccordlng lo llnrin'ra Weekly It la .Ills reel lit belubt and the mate rial useil In lis construction was (00, 000 brick mid IS: ton of alone The big smokestack Is t xcolled by at least two In Kcotland tho Ht Itol lox chimney In (Hnsgow Is IIS feet mid tho Townsvnd clilinney In thn same oil) I tf.S feet high Hut the ali'eplejnck make no more of climb lug such abaft tlmti one n third ol their height, though the vibration Is much greater nnd more serious at lime All clilmne) vlhrnle, esieclntl) In a galo. It Is a condition of their safet), but the oscillation nt the tor Is a serious matter for any nne nt work there during n lilr lnd nnd i the Job la Histaineit to n calmer itn Ijincaslilre also ImmsIs one of the crookedeat clilmueya In tho world, a shaft at llrmiU mill, llnywiNxl, which la nearl) 200 feet high and moro than six fivt out of plumb II ha been belli d with Iron bands mid la eonald 1 1 red an re