Colne Dredger, The Hythe, Colchester

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Colne Dredger, The Hythe, Colchester

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 16 May 1990

One of the last working steam dredgers in the country and now retired, although a new use has been found for its engine. A very enjoyable time was had on board.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.879318
Longitude
0.929587