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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6367/1/279
TitleSheep Pasture Top
Date1966
DescriptionFootplate view from 47006 Kitson tank at Sheep Pasture Top looking west towards Botany Bay. In the foreground a 16 ton mineral wagon provides the loco coal supply. The impressive riveted water tank on brick piers is beyond the loco on the left. Note the lever for regulating the water supply designed for use from the loco running plate. In the background is Middleton Moor with Hoptonwoodstone Quarry just visible. Dene Quarry is just visible above the wall on the right.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorCromford and High Peak Railway Image Archive
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