1. Steam-engine experiments at Kinneil

    · James Watt's Cottage, Kinneil Estate, Bo'ness, Scotland

    Steam-engine experiments at Kinneil
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    Watt occupied a workshop behind Kinneil House, where he developed and tested his prototype engine with its separate condenser. The source supports continuous occupation from 1769 to 1773; this card is dated to the beginning of that documented period.

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