Cydweli Industrial Museum
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Cydweli Industrial Museum
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 15 Jan 1989
In situ Cole, Marchent & Morley tandem compound engine that drove the cold rolls. This site is the best, albeit incomplete, example of a traditional hand tinplate works. There is good display material in the main museum building. Following the scraping of the Bramley engine there are just two engines of this type, by this builder still extant in England.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.747872
Longitude
-4.287254