Newcomen engine house
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Newcomen engine house by Christine Johnstone as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Newcomen engine house
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 19 Dec 2009
The Newcomen is an early steam engine, used to pump water out of coal mines. This is the only Newcomen engine in the world to still be in the place it was first installed.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
53.494836
Longitude
-1.417828