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- Laxey Wheel - Wikipedia
Designed by Robert Casement, the wheel has a 72-foot-6-inch (22 1 m) diameter, is 6 feet (1 8 m) wide and revolves approximately three times per minute The wheel was built in 1854 to pump water from the Glen Mooar part of the Great Laxey Mines industrial complex
- The Great Laxey Wheel - Visit Isle of Man
The Great Laxey Wheel is the Isle of Man's most iconic landmark and the largest working water wheel in the world At 72 feet 6 inches in diameter, this extraordinary feat of Victorian engineering has brought tourists flocking to the pictureque village of Laxey for almost 170 years
- Seattle Ferris Wheel at Pier 57 | Seattle Great Wheel
4 guests will enjoy a private, climate-controlled gondola for a truly one-of-a-kind dining experience high above Elliott Bay Prepared by Fisherman's Restaurant, this special menu combines timeless flavors with the most breathtaking views in Seattle Availability is limited — early booking is strongly recommended
- The Great Laxey Wheel – Queeyl Vooar Laksey - Manx National Heritage
The Great Laxey Wheel (or Lady Isabella) is the Isle of Man’s most iconic landmark and the largest working water wheel in the world
- A Short Guide to Visiting the Laxey Wheel - inoldcities. com
One of the most enduring symbols of the Isle of Man, the Great Laxey Wheel has spun — though not continuously — for an incredible 170 years Originally built to pump water from the Great Laxey Mine, the Laxey Wheel fell into disrepair after the mine closed in 1929
- The Laxey Wheel - Atlas Obscura
Designed by a local engineer, Robert Casemont, in 1854, the wheel has a diameter of 72 feet and a circumference of 227 feet Spinning at a leisurely 3 rpm, the wheel was installed to pump water
- World’s Largest Working Waterwheel – The Great Laxey Wheel
Step into the world of Victorian engineering with The Great Laxey Wheel, the world’s largest working waterwheel, built in 1854 to pump water from the Laxey mines Standing at over 72ft tall,
- Laxey Wheel Conservation 2022 — Google Arts Culture
The Great Laxey Wheel (Queeyl Vooar Laksey) is the largest surviving working wheel of its kind in the world Designed by the Victorian engineer, Robert Casement, the wheel was built in 1854
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