J & E Wood Mill Engine

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J & E Wood Mill Engine

Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 4 Mar 2012

Preserved outside the massive India mills complex with its famous chimney. And for scale see Image Built 1905, commissioned in May 1906 driving 1224 looms plus a DC generator. Usually 75 RPM. Ceased working in 1970. Corliss valves with inlet/outlet valves visible, next to the LP cylinder.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.691109
Longitude
-2.466075