Natural landmarks · East of England
Tread Wheel Crane
In or near Little Oakley.
Tread Wheel Crane — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.
N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Harwich Town · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Tread Wheel Crane is a other located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2023
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Tread Wheel Crane is located in the East of England. This historical crane is notable for its unique design, utilising a treadwheel mechanism for lifting heavy loads, a technology prevalent in the 19th century. It represents an important aspect of industrial heritage in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.9447, 1.2901
- County
- Essex
- District
- Tendring
- Parish
- Harwich
- Postcode
- CO12 3NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
- Nearest railway station
- Harwich Town — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: way/140025735 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tread Wheel Crane?
- Tread Wheel Crane is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO12 3NB), in the parish of Harwich.
- What is Tread Wheel Crane?
- Tread Wheel Crane — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tread Wheel Crane?
- The nearest railway station is Harwich Town, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO12 3NB.
- Is Tread Wheel Crane a protected site?
- Yes — Tread Wheel Crane is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Tread Wheel Crane free to visit?
- Yes, Tread Wheel Crane is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tread Wheel Crane?
- The nearest railway station is Harwich Town, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO12 3NB.