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    judderman62 Guest

    Arrow Astley Colliery Museum, Astley nr Wigan Sep 09

    So after my unfortunate at creams today I decide to get myself to this place. Website here: http://www.agcm.org.uk/

    Interesting place and they have a couple of winding engines that are apparently the largest ever used in England and one of the guys reckoned in Europe - they were pretty awesome. anthoo on with the pics:



























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    judderman62 Guest

    Default Re: Astley Colliery Museum, Astley nr Wigan Sep 09

    and some more

    slightly bigger than the steam powered crane I posted last week
























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    Default Re: Astley Colliery Museum, Astley nr Wigan Sep 09

    Looks a nice place to visit.
    The crane at the end was built in Leeds. Am I a crane expert? No, I took this a few months ago:

    Rodley is a part of Leeds, fact fans.

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