Interior. View of West winding engine for No. 3 shaft (1500 HP, electric, supplied by Fullcuter, Nodgart, Barclay).
SC 376921
Description Interior. View of West winding engine for No. 3 shaft (1500 HP, electric, supplied by Fullcuter, Nodgart, Barclay).
Catalogue Number SC 376921
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of A 80722
Scope and Content Winding engine for Number 3 Shaft, Barony Colliery, Ayrshire Barony Colliery's Shafts 1 and 2 opened in 1910 under Bairds and Dalmellington Ltd. Shaft 3, planned in 1938, opened in 1945. Shaft 2 collapsed and Shaft 1 was filled in 1962. Production halted until 1965 when shaft 4 was sunk. The mine closed in 1989. This is one of the two parallel drum electric winders supplied by Fullerton, Hodgart and Barclay. Cables attached to the drums pass over the pulleys at the top of the headframe and send the cages up and down the shaft. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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