Ruins of the Pearl Shaft Engine Pump House, Parys Mountain Mine, Anglesey, UK


Pearl Shaft Engine House was constructed in the early C19 for the Mona Mine, to house an 18" Cornish Beam Engine, which was used for pumping water up the 600'() deep Pearl shaft. The design is based on a Cornish engine house


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Photo credit: © Sabena Jane Blackbird / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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