📜 The only reasonably complete water-powered beam pumping engine remaining in Britain, still standing in its original location.🔍 A Scheduled Industrial Monument, it operated from around 1870 to 1910, pumping water from the Straitsteps lead mine. # Why Go ⚙️ Witness a unique industrial relic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Explore Scotland's highest village ⛏️ Learn about local lead mining history 🆓 Free to visit # Tips 🚶‍♂️ Combine your visit with the nearby Museum of Lead Mining and miner's cottages.🚗 Access via the scenic Mennock Pass. # 💰 Cost Free to visit. # 🕒 Hours Museum and tours: April 1 to September 30, 11am to 4:30pm. # 📍 Address Church St, Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, ML12 6XF, United Kingdom.