The Laxey Wheel which is also known as Lady Isabella is built into the hillside above the village of Laxey in the Isle of Man. It was built in 1854 to pump water from the Glen Mooar part of the Great Laxey Mines industrial complex It is the largest working waterwheel in the world.
The Laxey Wheel which is also known as Lady Isabella is built into the hillside above the village of Laxey in the Isle of Man. It was built in 1854 to pump water from the Glen Mooar part of the Great Laxey Mines industrial complex It is the largest working waterwheel in the world.
Snaefell mountain railway
The wheel on a lovely spring afternoon !
Isle of Man