1989

NZ3162 : Steam driven compressor at Monkton Coking Works

taken 37 years ago, near to Monkton, South Tyneside, England

Steam driven compressor at Monkton Coking Works
Steam driven compressor at Monkton Coking Works
Built 1956 by Belliss and Morcom in Birmingham. V type steam engine coupled to reciprocating gas compressor, also by Belliss. Workable until 1990 and scrapped about 1992.

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Category: Steam engines
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Monkton Coking Works [4] · Gas [2] ·
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NZ3162, 35 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Chris Allen   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 28 May, 1989   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 23 December, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 315 627 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:57.4770N 1:30.5777W
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