Steam engine, Belmont Bleaching & Dyeing Co Ltd
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Steam engine, Belmont Bleaching & Dyeing Co Ltd
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 7 Nov 1986
One of two Belliss & Morcom compounds that drove alternators. These were out of use and damaged. The works closed in 2006 and as far as I know they had already been scrapped. This was a narrow, dark and difficult engine house to wield a camera in.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.637085
Longitude
-2.489677