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    Default W H Shaw pallet works – Diggle – May 12

    WH Shaw Dobcross works, for 37 years until 2006 it had been the home of Shaw’s Pallet Works, reputedly one of the largest pallet works in Europe. Known locally as ‘The Cathedral’ the main building housing the clock tower, is a Grade 2 listed building.

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    Default Re: W H Shaw pallet works – Diggle – May 12

    Nice is the massive palet still there?


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    Default Re: W H Shaw pallet works – Diggle – May 12

    Not too shabby, them there picturegraphs!
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    Default Re: W H Shaw pallet works – Diggle – May 12

    Quote Originally Posted by Clough View Post
    Nice is the massive palet still there?
    Yeah it is
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    Default Re: W H Shaw pallet works – Diggle – May 12

    Like the first aid room but what about access to that clock?

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    Default Re: W H Shaw pallet works – Diggle – May 12

    Didn't spot any saying that we didn't look that hard to try find some
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    Default Re: W H Shaw pallet works – Diggle – May 12

    Nice report mate

    Any photos of the main building/clock tower?

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    Default Re: W H Shaw pallet works – Diggle – May 12

    Quote Originally Posted by Krypton View Post
    Nice report mate

    Any photos of the main building/clock tower?

    Nah but mr Badbatz might
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    Default Re: W H Shaw pallet works – Diggle – May 12

    Nice!

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    Default Re: W H Shaw pallet works – Diggle – May 12

    Aye, the Setonet poster is the shit.



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