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Redbrook pumping station marsden moor , left just a bit open

Redbrook pumping station Marsden moor https://richiewellock.github.io/youtube/ redbrook video  https://youtu.be/a_MifcIPCvc Moors pump house explore is what today we explore the 1794 beginnings air shafts Redbrook Standedge tunnel that's a hidden tunnel under the moors well actually 4 parallel tunnels each 3.5 miles each its the Standedge tunnel canal and railway link, In this starter to the the series of about 4 ? we look at some of above ground works and a view of 500 ft down one of the air vents. High peak explore @richie wellock mentioned in video Thomas Telford and Martin of Youtube channel Martin zero links below. mentioned in video @martin Zero playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfn3jiFPurawB6063jZ-Zv5xjDESO6-ZW this playlist starts with Martin zero visiting Redbrook https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3fqrmSkFjmkGGBPkoBO1GQ work commenced after the cannal act and that tunnel under the moors act began By mid 1799, 1,000 yards (910 m) of the tunnel had been f...