Blue Plaque: Thomas Newcomen
Blue Plaque: Thomas Newcomen is a memorial in Sandwell, England. Blue Plaque: Thomas Newcomen is situated near the community center Coneygre Youth Arts Centre, as well as near Just Youth.- Memorial
- …is operated by Tipton Civic Society
- …dates from 1999
- …is inscribed with “Near this spot the world’s first successful working steam engine was erected by THOMAS NEWCOMEN 1663-1729 to pump water from the Coneygree coalworks. A full size replica has been built at the Black Country Museum.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Victoria Park and Dudley Port railway station.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park is a public park situated in Tipton, West Midlands, England.
1,600 feet north of Blue Plaque: Thomas Newcomen
Dudley Port railway station
Dudley Port railway station serves the Dudley Port and…
2,600 feet northeast of Blue Plaque: Thomas Newcomen
Black Country Living Museum
The Black Country Living Museum is an open-air museum…
3,700 feet west of Blue Plaque: Thomas Newcomen
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tipton and Kates Hill.
Kates Hill
Village
Kates Hill, or Kate's Hill, is a residential area in Dudley, West Midlands, England.
Tividale
Tividale is a district of the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands.
Blue Plaque: Thomas Newcomen
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Latitude
52.52121° or 52° 31′ 16″ north
Longitude
-2.05981° or 2° 3′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C4VGWCR+F3
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = memorial
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