Robinson's Shaft
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Robinson's Shaft by Ashley Dace as part of the Geograph project.
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Robinson's Shaft
Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 4 Sep 2012
The pumping shaft seen here, retains its 80 inch engine which is undergoing long term restoration. The white building to the right is the boiler house (later a tram workshop). Tours go up twice a day for free.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
50.225331
Longitude
-5.271375