Stanton Postmill - Sack Hoist

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Stanton Postmill - Sack Hoist

Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 5 Jun 2011

A view of the chain driven sack hoist, when a level (with a rope) is pulled the wheel is move upwards tightening the chain and thus rotating the hoist.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.322476
Longitude
0.890983