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Middleton Top winding engine house, wheels and wheel-pit

A Scheduled Monument in Middleton, Derbyshire

Engine House

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Front of the engine house, inside is the steam driven beam engine, it was used to haul wagons up the steep Middleton incline, at the front of the building is the cable wheel, and in the foreground under metal grids, is the main wheel pit.

Uploaded by Karen Lee on 13 November 2011

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