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Howgill Colliery, Whitehaven No.9

Date:	1795
Original Owner (if different from above):
Type:	Heslop Twin
Where located:	Cumberland, England
Industry:	Colliery
Purpose:	Winding
Maker:	Heslop
Horsepower:
Cylinder Size (Internal diameter):	34"
Length of Stroke (to the nearest foot):	3'
Moved:	Moved
Possible:
Comments:	(Kells Pit)
This external link may be of interest:	No Link available. Do you know of one?
References:	Fletcher 1879 p91 Wood 88 p85 (2nd cyl 25") Potts notes
Approximate Grid Reference:	296520 516775
Link to map at:	Google Map Open Street Map Street Map GridReferenceFinder

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