Holman's Shaft Pumping Engine House
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Holman's Shaft Pumping Engine House
Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 5 Sep 2007
This was built in 1875 and decommissioned in 1887 it housed a large 70 inch pumping engine. Also pictured here is the remains of part of the boiler house which abutted the rear of the building and here on the north side was sunk below the level of the land.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.502722
Longitude
-4.441744