Contest #233 answer: Oldbury Nuclear Power Station, Oldbury-on-Severn, UK

This was the oldest nuclear facility in the world, until it was shut down on March 1 this year after almost 45 years in operation.

The decommissioning process and cleaning of the site will take until 2101 (90 years) and has an estimated cost of almost £1000m ($1,500m).

t was used as a filming location for the Doctor Who series ‘The Hand of Fear’ (E02S14, 1976)

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