Plymouth: engine house ruin
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Plymouth: engine house ruin
Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 25 Aug 2011
The steam engine here powered a cable-worked incline here for a brief period in the 1860s, hauling wagons of slate up from Rumple Quarry to a siding on the Plymouth-Tavistock railway
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Image Location
Latitude
50.418251
Longitude
-4.081657