9382, BDB 86/1/2673 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.9382
Heslop Beam Engine
Early 20th Century
An ancient, ramshackle beam engine, probably used for raising iron ore and iron ore miners from below ground. At least 2 boilers are providing steam. Brick buildings beyond, with the hillside behind them. Industrial chimneys rise upwards, a couple to a great height. A narrow gauge railway is in the foreground.
9382, BDB 86/1/2673 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.9382
Heslop Beam Engine
Early 20th Century
An ancient, ramshackle beam engine, probably used for raising iron ore and iron ore miners from below ground. At least 2 boilers are providing steam. Brick buildings beyond, with the hillside behind them. Industrial chimneys rise upwards, a couple to a great height. A narrow gauge railway is in the foreground.
| Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/2673 |
|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 9382 |
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