Tees Cottage pumping station - beam engine house
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The photograph on this page of Tees Cottage pumping station - beam engine house by Gordon Hatton as part of the Geograph project.
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Tees Cottage pumping station - beam engine house
Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: 24 Jun 2018
The largest building on site contains the largest item of equipment, a huge and impressive 25 ton beam engine which was installed in 1904. An adjacent boiler room has two large coal fired boilers producing steam to operate the beam engine.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.519744
Longitude
-1.603255