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Posted: 18 Dec 2012


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Westfield pumping pit

Westfield pumping pit
The Westfield Pit was sunk in 1820 and the Newcomen pumping engine was set to work in 1823 to pump water for nearby Newbiggin Colliery. The shaft still forms a part of the Harworth pumping regime with electric pumps in place.

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