Red Wheel Sites
| Location | Date Unveiled | Inscription | Red Wheel Image |
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| Claverhouse (ex Granton Hotel) - Edinburgh | 15/07/1905 |
Built to cater for passengers taking the Granton-Burntisland ferry, prior to the opening of the Forth Bridge. Requisitioned for the Royal Navy 1939 |
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| Claverton Pumping Station | 06/07/1905 |
Unique water-powered pump, designed by John Rennie and inaugurated 1813, to raise water 15m from the Rive Avon to the Kennet & Avon Canal |
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| Cooper Car Company Works, Surbiton | 09/07/1905 |
1946-1965 Birthplace of the first World Championship-winning, rear-engined Formula 1 GP cars and of the Mini-Cooper |
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| Crewe Works Narrow Gauge Railway | 16/07/1905 |
Last remnant of the 18 inch gauge railway that ran through the LNWR Works and linked to Crewe Station via the "Spider Bridge' |
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| Crinan Canal | 17/07/1905 |
Opened in 1801 to shorten the route between the Clyde and Hebrides. Designed by John Rennie with later improvements by Thomas Telford. |
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| Crofton Pumping Station | 10/07/1905 |
Houses the oldest beam engine in the world able to fulfill its original role - pumping water to the summit of the Kennet & Avon Canal |
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| Crystal Palace (Low Level) Station | 13/07/1905 |
Opened 1854 by the West End of London & Crystal Palace Railway to serve the 2 million annual visitors to the re-located 'Crystal Palace' |
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| Darlington North Road Station | 08/07/1905 |
Designed by John Harris for the Stockton & Darlington Railway. Opened 1842 and later extended. A distinctive early railway station. |
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| Dennis Bros Ltd Cycle & Motor Factory, Guildford | 08/07/1905 |
Opened in 1901 as England's first purpose-built motor vehicle factory. Production ceased here in 1911, when moved to larger premises |
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| Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank, Dumbarton | 17/07/1905 |
The world's oldest working model experiment tank (1882) on the site of the William Denny shipyard (1844-1963) |
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