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ST0590 : Steam winding engine, Hetty Shaft

near to Trehafod, Rhondda Cynon Taff/Rhondda Cynon Taf, Great Britain

Steam winding engine, Hetty Shaft

Built 1875 by Barker & Cope of Kidsgrove, Staffordshire. Rebuilt by Worsley Mesnes Ironworks with their piston expansion valves. Can be operated on compressed air, which is how it was worked for the last few years in service until stopped in 1983.

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2004

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Grid Square: ST0590, 17 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Chris Allen (find more nearby)
Image classification: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Sunday, 23 May, 2004 (more nearby)
Submitted: Tuesday, 16 June, 2009
Category: Steam engine (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: ST 054 909 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:36.5544N 3:21.9903W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: ST 054 909
View Direction: North-northeast (about 22 degrees)