Eastney Pumping Station - beam engine

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The photograph on this page of Eastney Pumping Station - beam engine by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.

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Eastney Pumping Station - beam engine

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 28 Mar 2010

One of the two Woolf compound rotative beam engines built in 1887 by James Watt and Co. These were restored from a very rust and derelict condition.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.788826
Longitude
-1.045757