Flywheel of the Comet

Introduction

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Flywheel of the Comet

Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 4 Mar 2024

According to the attached label: FLYWHEEL OF THE ORIGINAL ENGINE OF THE "COMET" PRESENTED TO THE TOWN COUNCIL OF HELENSBURGH IN AUGUST 1912 ON THE OCCASION OF THE COMET CENTENARY BY MESSRS. R. & W. McCURRICH WHOSE GRANDFATHER WAS BLACKSMITH TO HENRY BELL The flywheel and anvil are Category C listed https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB34871.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.001498
Longitude
-4.725188