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Elsecar Heritage Centre

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Elsecar Heritage Centre is a living history centre in Elsecar, Barnsley, England. [1]

16 relations: Barnsley, Beam engine, Dearne and Dove Canal, Earl Fitzwilliam's private railway station, Elsecar, Elsecar Heritage Railway, Elsecar Ironworks, European Route of Industrial Heritage, Heritage centre, List of museums in South Yorkshire, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, Milton Ironworks, Newcomen atmospheric engine, Rockingham railway station (South Yorkshire), Thomas Newcomen, 1795 in Great Britain.

Barnsley

Barnsley (locally) is a town in South Yorkshire, England, located halfway between Leeds and Sheffield.

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Beam engine

A beam engine is a type of steam engine where a pivoted overhead beam is used to apply the force from a vertical piston to a vertical connecting rod.

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Dearne and Dove Canal

The Dearne and Dove Canal ran for almost ten miles through South Yorkshire, England from Swinton to Barnsley through nineteen locks, rising.

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Earl Fitzwilliam's private railway station

Earl Fitzwilliam's private railway station is a former private railway station in South Yorkshire, England, situated at the upper end of the Elsecar branch of the South Yorkshire Railway.

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Elsecar

Elsecar is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England.

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Elsecar Heritage Railway

The Elsecar Heritage Railway (EHR) is located on the southern part of the former South Yorkshire Railway freight-only branch which ran from Elsecar Junction on its Mexborough to Barnsley Line.

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Elsecar Ironworks

The Elsecar Ironworks opened in 1795 in the village of Elsecar near Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

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European Route of Industrial Heritage

The European Route of Industrial Heritage (ERIH) is a network (theme route) of the most important industrial heritage sites in Europe.

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Heritage centre

A heritage centre (or heritage center) is a museum facility primarily dedicated to the presentation of historical and cultural information about a place and its people, including, to some degree, natural features.

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List of museums in South Yorkshire

This list of museums in South Yorkshire, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

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Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley

The Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley is a metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England; its main town is Barnsley.

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Milton Ironworks

The Milton Ironworks was an iron works established in the 19th century in the Elsecar area of Barnsley, West Yorkshire, England.

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Newcomen atmospheric engine

The atmospheric engine was invented by Thomas Newcomen in 1712, and is often referred to simply as a Newcomen engine.

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Rockingham railway station (South Yorkshire)

Rockingham (South Yorkshire) railway station is the terminus of the preserved line which is being built along the trackbed of the former Elsecar branch of the South Yorkshire Railway.

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Thomas Newcomen

Thomas Newcomen (February 1664 – 5 August 1729) was an English inventor who created the first practical steam engine in 1712, the Newcomen atmospheric engine.

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1795 in Great Britain

Events from the year 1795 in Great Britain.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsecar_Heritage_Centre

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