2017

SE7422 : Tom Pudding Hoist, Goole South Dock

taken 7 years ago, near to Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Tom Pudding Hoist, Goole South Dock
Tom Pudding Hoist, Goole South Dock
A disused but preserved boat hoist at South Dock. The hoist dates from ca1862 and was used to lift canal barge compartments and tip their cargo of coal into seagoing vessels. The compartment boats were popularly known as Tom Puddings LinkExternal link , hence the familiar local name for the structure is a "Tom Pudding Hoist". This is the only remaining one of the five hoists which operated at Goole. It is a Grade II* listed structure (List entry Number: 1083214 LinkExternal link Historic England).

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Geographical Context: Canals Docks, Harbours Camera: Panasonic DMC-G7 other tags: 19th Century Nineteenth Century Victorian Boat Hoist Historic England Tom Pudding Hoist English Heritage Grade II (Star) Listed Building Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Goole South Dock [31] · Boat Hoist [17] · Barge [16] · Tom Pudding Hoist [13] · Compartment Boat Lift [12] ·
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SE7422, 202 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 5 July, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 11 July, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 742 228 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:41.8146N 0:52.6056W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 742 229
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Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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