This steam powered road roller was a nice find in this lovely park.
Photo taken on 19/11/2023. © Peter Steel 2023.
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Registered UM3296 and named "Astonisher", this 1925 built 10-ton Fowler road roller No. 16615 is seen here near the station yard at Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, Stanley, Co. Durham, on 07/05/2023. It appears to have been restored over the past several years or so and now carries the name of W. Bland, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. © Peter Steel 2023.
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This example is seen here in the station yard at Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, Stanley, Co. Durham, on 07/05/2023. © Peter Steel 2023.
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A Type-A, that's all I know! It is seen here at "Beamish Iron & Waggon Works" on 07/05/2023. © Peter Steel 2023.
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