Ryhope Pumping Station - beam engines
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Ryhope Pumping Station - beam engines
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 25 Jul 1981
Two Woolf compound rotative pumping engines. Relatively plain but large and stately. Preserved since the late 1960s and regularly demonstrated in steam.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.865297
Longitude
-1.3724