Duke Pit Fan House
Building In Whitehaven, Cumbria
The Duke Pit Fan House in Whitehaven is a 19th century castellated building that housed a Guibal fan to ventilate the Duke Pit coal mine.
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Where Is Duke Pit Fan House?
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54.547367, -3.594285
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Where To Park For Duke Pit Fan House?
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54.547771, -3.592936
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