Port of Bristol Authority 4wVBCT No. Unknown
Bouth, Cumbria, UK
Location: John Fowler & Co
Status: Operational
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Posted: Apr 14, 2020 @ 13:04:43 by Robin R Beck
Henry J Coles works number 796 moved from Beamish. Has been restored to working order at Old Hall Farm. Now in use at their workshops. The crane jib has been altered or more likely renewed. Old Hall Farm is a tourist attraction with farm various animals. Old farm machinery, but also contains workshops which does complete rebuilding of traction engines and steam locomotive boilers. Plus has driving lessons on an operating traction engine.
Posted: Nov 26, 2017 @ 13:11:58 by Robin R Beck
A self propelled crane built 1917 and spent its working life at Avonmouth docks near Bristol. In 1974 it was bought back by Coles and restored to working order. Now on display at Beamish.