Devon Colliery, New Sauchie

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Devon Colliery, New Sauchie

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 21 Jul 1983

Cornish beam pumping engine house with the beam of an 1854 engine built by Neilson of Glasgow. Engine stopped 1932 and colliery closed 1960. I understand the house is now an office or something similar.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.142845
Longitude
-3.775447