Record

Browse this collectionThis entry describes an individual archive record or file. Click here to browse the full catalogue for this collection
Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6367/1/556
TitleMiddleton Top Engine House Internal
Date1957
DescriptionThe left-hand cylinder, valve chest and control levers of the ancient beam engine. The Butterley Company Furnace Ledger indicates provision of the engine for £2000 on December 1st 1829. Note the coats hung up to dry in the corner and the pressurised oil lamp.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorCromford and High Peak Railway Image Archive
CopiesA digital copy of this item is available to view on the public computers at the record office.
Add to My Items