| Description | Pumping and Canal Engines. (9 items).
586. Kenton Colliery (KC). Nov. 1800, Feb., Oct. 1801, Sep. 1802. 9 items.
Single-acting engine, with 52 inch cylinder, 8 foot stroke, chain connection, unequal beam.
Reverse general view of the engine and boiler, plan of the engine and boilers; reverse plan and sections of the engine house and boilers, drawings of cistern; 3 small sheets of rough pencil sketches including beam, gudgeons and plummer blocks [?] etc., 2 of which are marked "Kenton 7 Feb. 1801"; plan of the situation of the colliery and section showing ground level, coal seams, pits, winding engine etc., dated Nov. 1800. The reverse drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 446. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 292.
For the proprietors of Kenton Colliery, Northumberland - Liddle & Reaveley. See Portfolio 5/263 for the winding engine referred to on the section of the mine.
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