Derelict rolling mill, Landore

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Derelict rolling mill, Landore

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 5 Sep 1992

This is allegedly preserved and was a copper rolling mill powered by a 600 hp uniflow steam engine. An early UK example built by John Musgrave of Bolton under the Stumpf licence. Amazingly, this was in use until 1980. See Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.636922
Longitude
-3.936269