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* Excavations revealed several pieces of a large Newcomen engine. | * Excavations revealed several pieces of a large Newcomen engine, instaled in 1779. The mine was abandoned in 1781. <ref>'The Beam Engine' by T E Crowley, Senecio Publishing Company Ltd. ISBN 0 906831 02 4</ref>. The items are now on display at [[Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry]] | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == |
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Near Bridgefoot, Cumbria
- Excavations revealed several pieces of a large Newcomen engine, instaled in 1779. The mine was abandoned in 1781. [1]. The items are now on display at Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry
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Sources of Information
- ↑ 'The Beam Engine' by T E Crowley, Senecio Publishing Company Ltd. ISBN 0 906831 02 4