Five ton hoist post
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Five ton hoist post
Image: © Michael John Lillie Taken: 25 Sep 2006
This is the remains of a hoist that unloaded the barges that brought goods to Stalybridge around 1850/1950.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.484376
Longitude
-2.053308