Interior. View of electrical power station and workshop.
SC 376950
Description Interior. View of electrical power station and workshop.
Date 19/10/1988
Catalogue Number SC 376950
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of A 80755 CN
Scope and Content Interior of Old Electrical Power House, 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 the inside of the Old Electrical Power House which held electricity generators for the colliery's surface machinery including fans, pumps and winding-engines. After connection to the National Grid, it was converted into a substation. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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