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Hawkes Shaft Pumping engine house 25/07/09

Originally housed an 80-inch engine but after the bob broke in 1897 a 85-inch engine was installed in 1911. This necessitated doubling in height the brick built upper section of the chimney.

This photograph is by carnkie and was uploaded July 26th 2009. © carnkie please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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