2008 : Wind Pump at East Town Farm
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2008 : Wind Pump at East Town Farm
Image: © Maurice Pullin Taken: 3 Mar 2008
This type wind powered pump was quite common in the 1940's and 50's, now there are very few left. This is the only one I know of that is still in working order. This link tells you something about them but is a bit boring http://www.solartechuk.co.uk/Wind%20Pump%20System.pdf
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Image Location
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51.300953
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-2.153142