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Flockton Engine House

Description and History of Site:-

Remains of a pumping engine house c1790s later used as a cottage.


Further Reading and References:-

A Brief Guide to the Industrial Heritage of West Yorkshire W J Thompson Ed AIA 1989


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Key Words :- atmospheric Newcomen engine house steam

Viewing the Site :- Can be viewed from the public road

Address :- Sitlington, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 4AZ
Grid Ref :- SE 25384 15867
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.638709 , Long -1.617553
Local Authority :- Wakefield Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site derelict - some buildings remaining
Contributor :- Nick Nelson - 5 May 2015

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