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Papplewick Pumping Station
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Rigg Lane
Ravenshead, England
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A preserved water works dating from the 1880s, with 2 huge beam pumping engines and a picnic area. Now protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument, the highest preservation order that can be bestowed upon a site in England, the Pumping Station holds regular steaming events throughout the year, wedding ceremonies and education visits.
30 minutes away. A really unusual place to go. Industrial musuem with steam! Interesting exhibits for children and adults plus special events including Steam Punk.
Papplewick Pumping Station is the finest working Victorian water pumping station in Britain.
Papplewick Pumping Station, situated in open agricultural land approximately 3 miles by road from the Nottinghamshire village of Papplewick, was built by Nottingham Corporation Water Department between 1881 and 1884 to pump water from the Bunter sandstone to provide drinking water to the City of Nottingham, in England.