Steam engine, Broughton Brickworks
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Steam engine, Broughton Brickworks
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 19 Nov 1994
Seen in earlier monochrome illustration. Built 1891 by Ruston Proctor of Lincoln and fitted with Meyer expansion slide valves, Porter type throttle governor and four bar crosshead guides. Was long disused but surprisingly complete. Has now been removed for private preservation and the works demolished.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.52236
Longitude
-1.212927