Unity Wood Mine Magor's Pumping Engine House black plaque

This black commemorative plaque records: Unity Wood Mine Magor's Pumping Engine House. Built in the 1870s, this building housed a 70 inch cylinder beam engine which removed water from the 600 foot deep Magor's Shaft. Mineral Tramways. Recorded plaque organisation: Mineral Tramways Project.

Unity Wood Mine Magor's Pumping Engine House, constructed in the 1870s, was crucial for extracting water from the deep Magor's Shaft, enabling continued mining operations and highlighting the technological advancements of the Industrial Revolution in mining practices.