SC4385 : The Laxey Wheel

near to Laxey, Isle of Man, Great Britain

The Laxey Wheel
The Laxey Wheel
Designed by the Manx engineer Robert Casement and built in 1854 to pump water from the mines. With a diameter of 72 feet, the largest working waterwheel in the world.
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2005
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February 2005   (more nearby)
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Tuesday, 8 March, 2005
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Waterwheel   (more nearby)
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