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Newbottle Colliery, Houghton-le-S No.1

Date:	In or before 1727
Original Owner (if different from above):	Scarborough, Earl of
Type:	Newcomen
Where located:	Durham, England
Industry:	Colliery
Purpose:	Pumping
Maker:
Horsepower:
Cylinder Size (Internal diameter):	36"
Length of Stroke (to the nearest foot):
Moved:	Moved
Possible:
Comments:	Poss 1723; R&A 71 Houghton is dupl.
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References:	Rolt&Allen 71, 74 (was 1734) Turnbull list, p108 Beastall 32-3 Lewis 70
Approximate Grid Reference:	432733 551830
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