Former Devenish Redruth brewery, steam engine.
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Former Devenish Redruth brewery, steam engine.
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 19 May 1982
This engine was still workable and was seen running. It was installed in 1870 and was possibly by the Redruth Foundry Co. It was removed for preservation in 1987 and its current location is not known. There was a smaller engine upstairs and this was removed much more recently to Germany.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.234756
Longitude
-5.233591