Astley Green Colliery Museum

The twin tandem compound engine in the Engine House at Astley Green Colliery Museum, Tyldesley, Greater Manchester.
This, the largest steam winding engine ever used in the Lancashire Coalfield delivers 3,300 hp. It was built by Messers' Yates & Thom in 1912.

Astley Green, Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Author: Joan Martin

Photograph size: 24.2 Mpixels (69.2 MB uncompressed) - 6016x4018 pixels (20.1x13.4 in / 50.9x34 cm at 300 ppi)

Photograph keywords: Astley Green, Astley Green Colliery Museum, colliery, Engine House, Greater Manchester, industrial, Lancashire Coalfield, largest, mine, mining, quarry, steam, steam winding engine, twin tandem compound engine, Tyldesley, winding engine, Yates & Thom

Published in: Tyldesley, Coal

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