1986
NY9546 : Steam winch, Sikehead Lead Mine
taken 37 years ago, near to Townfield, County Durham, England
Steam winch, Sikehead Lead Mine
A long way from anywhere. Nonetheless somebody has removed or scrapped it since this was taken.
Believed to be a ship's winch and built by J.C. Petersens, Mekaniska Verkstads AB, Trelleborg, Sweden. Installed c1920 and stopped by 1931.
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