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Stone foundation of upcast winding engine.

Unusually this was a small twin cylinder vertical engine driving the drum through gearing. The drum was mounted in the three-sided pit with the engine behind. The downcast was similar; both foundations since destroyed.

This photograph is by simonrail and was uploaded May 5th 2011. © simonrail please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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