Iron turntable above Seaton Sluice Harbour
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Description
"Grade II Listed cast iron turntable mechanism, 20m west of King's Arms Hotel. C18th or early C19th, it has a circular plate with central rotating platform on pivot; originally used in monitoring the passage of vessels through the cut, and the extraction of a toll. The cut at Seaton Sluice Harbour was constructed 1761-4; the last coal shipment left in 1861. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1041332" Photo by Andrew Curtis, 2017. -
Owner
Andrew Curtis -
Source
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License
What does this mean? Creative Commons License -
Further information
Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5624396
Resource type: Image
Added by: Simon Cotterill
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Picture Taken: 2017-12-10 -
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