Stationary haulage engine at the summit of the rail line built by Stephenson in 1823 to carry coal from Hetton Colliery to Sunderland Dock.
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Date. 1962
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SC0411 on 14/11/2014 said:
“ This beam engine went out of use in 1959 and was preserved inside its engine house. Later it was removed to Beamish where it is probably now in scattered pieces. As a remarkable survivor it should be re-erected and put on view. ”
“ This beam engine went out of use in 1959 and was preserved inside its engine house. Later it was removed to Beamish where it is probably now in scattered pieces. As a remarkable survivor it should be re-erected and put on view. ”
Anonymous on 17/11/2010 said:
“ I love the mix of the building and that car! ”
“ I love the mix of the building and that car! ”
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