Steam engine, Purton Village Hall
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Steam engine, Purton Village Hall
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 26 Mar 2000
A brighter picture of the ex-brickworks engine. A Belliss & Morcom V type inverted vertical compound (enclosed) engine. Once very common in power houses but now quite rare in situ. I might have to commence a gallery one day.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.588977
Longitude
-1.866579