The Compressor House at South Tincroft Mine
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Compressor House at South Tincroft Mine by Tony Atkin as part of the Geograph project.
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The Compressor House at South Tincroft Mine
Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 24 Aug 2007
This building houses an engine to provide compressed air to rock drills. The engine has long since gone but the huge granite slabs on which it was mounted remain.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.220187
Longitude
-5.268779