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Walker Colliery No.1

Date:	1763
Original Owner (if different from above):	W Engine Pit
Type:	Newcomen
Where located:	Northumberland, England
Industry:	Colliery
Purpose:	Pumping
Maker:	Brown
Horsepower:
Cylinder Size (Internal diameter):	74"
Length of Stroke (to the nearest foot):
Moved:
Possible:
Comments:	(replaced by B&W 63")
This external link may be of interest:	No Link available. Do you know of one?
References:	Turnbull p93-4,102, Jars p195 Raistrick 36, 53 London EP 26/2/1763 Stowers TNS 63 p88 etc
Approximate Grid Reference:	429244 564512
Link to map at:	Google Map Open Street Map Street Map GridReferenceFinder

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