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Pollit & Wigzel 230hp Corliss valve steam engine. Built in 1923 the engine worked until 1974 at the Roberts & Maginnis Ltd, brickworks at Trevor, Ruabon in North Wales. It now powers a rolling mill at Blists Hill.

Pollit & Wigzel were well known makers of high quality stationary steam engines and were based in Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire.

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Source Pollit & Wigzel Corliss steam engine (1926) Blists Hill, Ironbridge 25.11.1994 Scans072
Author Gillett's Crossing from Bristol, United Kingdom
Camera location52° 37′ 37.9″ N, 2° 27′ 12.65″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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