1990
SD9208 : Diamond Ropeworks
taken 34 years ago, near to Shaw, Oldham, England
Diamond Ropeworks
This little mill has now been demolished (1995) and the steam engine in the room with the tall arched window is now at Bolton Steam Museum. The angled glazing covers the rope race by which power was transmitted from the engine to each floor by ropes from the flywheel.
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Geograph (Third Visitor for SD9208)
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