Holcroft Foundry, beam engine

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Holcroft Foundry, beam engine

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 25 Apr 1980

1841 housebuilt single cylinder beam engine by Petrie of Rochdale. Now at Ellenroad Mill. Positions approximate.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.620459
Longitude
-2.155829