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Engine Room Baxters Pit 1
Engine Room Baxters Pit 1
Photo: RON HUNT
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Item #: 25422
Engine room, or what was left of it. Baxters Pit Winstanley c 1960

Comment by: John B on 6th August 2014 at 15:23

Used to walk past this dilapidated building in the early sixties, on my way to the woods, going bird-nesting with my mates.

Comment by: Paul Knowles on 7th August 2014 at 12:45

I used to play in around that derelict builing in the very early seventies. Many, many good times playing on those tips as a young lad.

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