2008

SK5852 : Feeding the beast - Papplewick Pumping Station

taken 16 years ago, 3 km from Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, England

Feeding the beast - Papplewick Pumping Station
Feeding the beast - Papplewick Pumping Station
Stoking one of the six Lancashire boilers at Papplewick. These are, more specifically, Galloway boilers with a special arrangement of fire tubes and cross tubes to improve circulation and heat transfer.

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Category: Pumping station
This photo is linked from: Galleries: · The Stationary Steam Engine · Waterworks Pumping Stations with Steam Engines Automatic Clusters: · Lancashire Boilers [9] · Galloway Boilers [8] ·
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SK5852, 197 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Allen   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 19 July, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 21 July, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 582 521 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:3.7839N 1:7.9068W
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