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Torryburn Colliery, Dunfermline No.2

Date:	1769
Original Owner (if different from above):	Colville, Peter
Type:	Newcomen
Where located:	Fife, Scotland
Industry:	Colliery
Purpose:	Pumping
Maker:	Watt
Horsepower:
Cylinder Size (Internal diameter):	18"
Length of Stroke (to the nearest foot):
Moved:
Possible:
Comments:	(?scrapped)
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References:	Robinson & McKie p419
Approximate Grid Reference:	302681 685988
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