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Long Benton Colliery East No.5

Date:	1778
Original Owner (if different from above):
Type:	Newcomen
Where located:	Northumberland, England
Industry:	Colliery
Purpose:	Bucket Wheel
Maker:	Smeaton
Horsepower:	9
Cylinder Size (Internal diameter):	26"
Length of Stroke (to the nearest foot):	6'
Moved:
Possible:
Comments:	(3 winding engine of Mr Smeaton's Construction)
This external link may be of interest:	No Link available. Do you know of one?
References:	Carron GD58/4/19/13 30/8/78 Tann 78 p184 LoB MS 3147/3/458 http://www.engineering-timelines.com/who/Smeaton_J/smeatonJohn10.asp
Approximate Grid Reference:	Not known

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