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Open all year round
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The Newcomen Museum is part of the Dartmouth Visitor Centre and FREE to enter. However, any donations are always gratefully received.y received
Newcomen Atmospheric Steam Engine
South West
Dartmouth
Address
Dartmouth Visitor Centre, Engine House, Mayors Avenue
Dartmouth
Devon, TQ69YY
Dartmouth
Devon, TQ69YY
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The Newcomen Engine was invented by Thomas Newcomen in 1712. This atmospheric steam engine represents a groundbreaking advancement in mechanical engineering
An original early Newcomen engine dating from about 1725 is housed here at the (Dartmouth Visitor Centre) Engine House, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth. The birthplace of Thomas Newcomen.
Accessibility Information
Museum is wheelchair accessible