First(Steam) Locomotive and Gas Lighting. Redruth Cornwall UK
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N 50° 13.963 W 005° 13.745
30U E 341027 N 5566882
William Murdock lived in this building where he made the first (steam) locomotive (1784) He also invented Gas-Lighting, the house was the first to have gas lighting (1792).
Waymark Code: WM10GZQ
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/07/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
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