Robinson's 80" engine, South Crofty Mine
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Robinson's 80" engine, South Crofty Mine
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 19 May 1982
A famous Cornish engine that is much travelled and if my memory is right worked for 101 years. Now owned by the National Trust and allegedly about to be restored to steam.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.225082
Longitude
-5.270657