Cruden Bay Brickworks, steam engine
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Cruden Bay Brickworks, steam engine
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 7 May 1982
A Marshall horizontal single cylinder engine at this now demolished works - Image It was built in 1903 and stopped 1974/5. It has been removed and is believed to survive. It is of about 150 horsepower and has expansion slide valves. The flywheel is 12' diameter.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.422374
Longitude
-1.851799