1999

TL8308 : 'Elephant boiler', Beeleigh Mill

taken 25 years ago, near to Langford, Essex, England

'Elephant boiler', Beeleigh Mill
'Elephant boiler', Beeleigh Mill
This is believed to be the only extant example of this type of boiler in the UK. It was popular in France and Belgium and there are surviving example over there. It supplied steam to a surviving Woolf compound steam engine driving mill stones.

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Category: Industrial heritage > Industrial heritage
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Beam Engines in the UK Automatic Clusters: · Steam Mill [15] · Elephant Boiler [7] Other Photos: · Beeleigh Mill - Elephant Boiler · Beeleigh Mill - Boiler ·
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TL8308, 140 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Allen   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 11 December, 1999   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 24 February, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 839 082 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:44.5489N 0:39.7884E
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OSGB36: geotagged! TL 839 082
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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