Winding Engine House & Boiler House, The Colliery, Beamish Open Air Museum (Beamish)
Winding Engine House & Boiler House, The Colliery 2006
Winding Engine House & Boiler House, The Colliery 2006
External view 2016
External view 2016
End view 2016
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External view 2016
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External view 2016
This winding engine house and boiler house stand in the The Colliery at Beamish Open Air Museum. They were built in 1855 at originally stood at Chophill Colliery. They were moved to Beamish in 1974. The engine house is the only surviving example in the County of a type once common in the Northern coalfields. They are Grade II Listed Building protected by law.
D34913
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Victorian (1837 to 1901)
20th Century (1901 to 2000)
Late 20th Century (1967 to 2000)
Cold War (1946 to 1991)
Victorian (1837 to 1901)
20th Century (1901 to 2000)
Late 20th Century (1967 to 2000)
Cold War (1946 to 1991)
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