Sheave Wheel from Boulby Potash Mine

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Despite being very close to Lumpsey pit, this item has no relation to the ironstone site.

Sheave Wheel, Brotton Roundabout Sheave Wheel, Brotton Roundabout

The wheel was donated to the “Blooming Lights” group in September 2003 and originated at the Boulby Potash mine.

At 18ft I have read elsewhere it is the largest Sheave wheel in Europe.

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