The Ponc Alice Gravity Winch:: OS grid SH6061 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

SH6061 : The Ponc Alice Gravity Winch

near to Dinorwig, Gwynedd, Great Britain

The Ponc Alice Gravity Winch

This relatively simple device consisted of a vertical axel and two wheels. The top wheel worked the wire rope which carried the cradles and the bottom wheel held the brake belt which regulated the movement of the winch.

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2006

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Grid Square: SH6061, 29 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Eric Jones (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Saturday, 23 December, 2006 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 28 December, 2006
Category: Quarry (disused) (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SH 60 61 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 53:7.9410N 4:5.1941W