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Chirton Colliery No.1

Date:	1755
Original Owner (if different from above):	Humble
Type:	Newcomen
Where located:	Northumberland, England
Industry:	Colliery
Purpose:	Pumping
Maker:
Horsepower:
Cylinder Size (Internal diameter):	42"
Length of Stroke (to the nearest foot):
Moved:
Possible:
Comments:
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References:	Turnbull p102 tns p113-5 Raistrick 36 Rolt 63
Approximate Grid Reference:	435689 568284
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