IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Alderwood Close, COALVILLE, LE67 3QY
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Alderwood Close, LE67 3QY by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (27 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Snibston Colliery Museum
These concrete replicas of pit helmets are placed at the car park entrance. The buildings are just industrial stuff.
Image: © Jack Hill
Taken: 27 Mar 2002
0.17 miles
2
Static Railway Bridge at Snibston Discovery Centre
Image: © William Fairbrother
Taken: 18 Feb 2015
0.19 miles
3
Snibston, level crossing
On the former colliery line of the Leicester & Swannington Railway.
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 6 Oct 2012
0.20 miles
4
Snibston Discovery Centre
Heritage centre on the site of a former colliery. http://www.leics.gov.uk/snibston_museum
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 6 Oct 2012
0.20 miles
5
Entrance and Coffee Shop, Snibston Discovery Park
Image: © Mark Anderson
Taken: 16 Feb 2015
0.21 miles
6
Snibston Discovery Park
An industrial museum with interactive exhibits for children.
Image: © Mark Anderson
Taken: 16 Feb 2015
0.21 miles
7
Belliss & Morcom Enclosed Steam Engine
Belliss & Morcom inverted vertical compound (enclosed) engine, No. 7873 of 1928. This developed 150 brake horsepower at 500 rpm and is direct coupled to an alternator. It was installed at the Princes Drive sewage pumping station at Leamington Spa Image Image The condensing plant was not installed when it was re-erected at Snibston. Description from Image]
Image: © Ashley Dace
Taken: 12 Nov 2011
0.23 miles
8
Snibston Discovery Museum - steam fire engine
A Shand Mason single cylinder fire engine.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 2 Feb 2008
0.23 miles
9
Snibston Discovery Museum - Brush diesel engine
Brush of Loughborough was a major engineering firm with interests including railway traction, steam turbines, electrical equipment and diesel engines, amongst others. The firm is still in business and specialises in electrical equipment.
This is a two cylinder horizontally opposed diesel engine to the company's design.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 2 Feb 2008
0.23 miles
10
Powlesland and Mason No.6
A rare early contractors locomotive. Built by Brush in 1903/06 and sold by the GWR in 1929 to a private operator for further service. It is on public display, but not operational, at the Snibston Discovery Park near Coalville wearing No. 921.
Image: © Ashley Dace
Taken: 12 Nov 2011
0.23 miles