Manx National Heritage says work won't be rushed to keep structure safe
Preservation and safety are the top priorities for Manx National Heritage as it repairs the iconic Laxey Wheel.
It stopped turning this week with an issue reported with a timber rod component.
The wheel had only begun moving again in July following issues that came up last year (August 2019).
Director of MNH is Edmund Southworth:
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