
Developement of the
washing floors at Snaefell Mine circa 1895

Construction of the
Snaefell wheel at Bodmin - Cornwall

- The 3.6 metre axle and the two hub
sections
- have been lying in Wales for the
last 27 years!

- One of the 2.1 metre diameter hub
- sections which weighs a massive
two tonnes

A few of the 40 cast iron rim
segments lying
in Wales of which a number will
have to be renewed

Montage by Sue Jones
- This image depicts how the wheel
will look
- in the proposed site on the
Laxey Washing Floors
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