Elsecar Newcomen engine
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Elsecar Newcomen engine
Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 22 Sep 2012
I would have thought this would be open today with a large music event. Sadly not. However the state and lack of openings will be a thing of the past, work should begin soon to restore the engine. £500,000 is being spent.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.495017
Longitude
-1.418127