Colliery winding house, Whaley Bridge

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Colliery winding house, Whaley Bridge by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Colliery winding house, Whaley Bridge

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 12 May 2006

This is a rare survivor of an early winding engine house, the shaft of which would have been in the yard to the left.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.326997
Longitude
-1.982394