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Previous numbersIII.150
LevelItem
TitleBourn Moor Engine, County Durham
Date1783
DescriptionDesign for the piston and its harness for Bourn Moor engine
Plans and elevations, scale 1:12
Ink wash
Signed 1783

Inscribed in red: Designs of the engine house for Bourn Moor engine and of the beams and injection cap etc. See Dunmore Park. Plan of the house regulator rack and wheel for injection cock, boiler plates, and link of the great chains, see Middleton.
Extent1 sheet
PhysicalDescriptionPaper, ink wash
AccessStatusOpen
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