to processing sites. A pumping station is an integral part of a pumped-storage hydroelectricity installation. Pumping stations are designed to move water...
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The Crossness Pumping Station is a former sewage pumping station designed by the Metropolitan Board of Works's chief engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette and...
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Abbey Mills Pumping Station is a sewage pumping station in Mill Meads, East London, operated by Thames Water. The pumping station lifts sewage from the...
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Crofton Pumping Station, near the village of Great Bedwyn in Wiltshire, England, supplies the summit pound of the Kennet and Avon Canal with water. The...
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Mansergh and used to pump sewage to the sewage farm at Egginton. The main pumping plant consists of four Woolf compound, rotative, beam pumping engines. These...
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Greenwich Pumping Station, known until c. 1986 as Deptford Pumping Station, is a sewage pumping station in the London Borough of Greenwich built in 1865...
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The Chicago Avenue Pumping Station is a historic district contributing property in the Old Chicago Water Tower District landmark district. It is located...
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Springhead Pumping Station was a pumping station in Hull in England. It later became a waterworks museum. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Springhead...
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Papplewick Pumping Station, situated in open agricultural land approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) by road from the Nottinghamshire village of Papplewick,...
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Claverton Pumping Station in the village of Claverton, in the English county of Somerset, pumps water from the River Avon to the Kennet and Avon Canal...
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The Abbey Pumping Station is a museum of science and technology in Leicester, England, on Corporation Road, next to the National Space Centre. With four...
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7044; -2.7479 Coleham Pumping Station is a historical pumping station at Coleham in Shrewsbury, England. The sewage pumping station was built at the end...
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station has served as the archetype for similar pumping stations worldwide. Water began to be pumped from the Chicago River as early as 1803. By the late...
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Chicago Water Tower (redirect from Chicago Avenue Water Tower and Pumping Station)
tower. Ironically, the pumping station stopped working during the fire. The roof, not made of limestone, caught fire and the pumps stopped working, stopped...
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The Falmouth Pumping Station is a historic water pumping station on Pumping Station Road in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The complex consists of an 1898 Queen...
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It has a pumping capacity of 4,000 m3/min (1,100,000 U.S. gal/min). The pumping station is currently used to supplement the existing pumping capacity...
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Goulburn Pumping Station is a heritage-listed former municipal water supply system and now museum at Wollondilly River, Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree Council...
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aid the drainage, pumping stations were placed to lift the sewage from lower levels into higher pipes. Two of the more ornate stations, Abbey Mills in Stratford...
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power generation to support the pumping stations. Communities oriented to the maintenance of the pipeline and pumping stations grew up along the route. With...
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Boughton Pumping Station was a water pumping station near New Ollerton in Nottinghamshire, operating from 1905. After closure it became a commercial hospitality...
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Bestwood Pumping Station was a water pumping station operating in Nottinghamshire from 1874 until 1964. Bestwood Pumping Station was built between 1871...
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Road: Ryde Pumping Station West Ryde is home to a commercial area close to West Ryde railway station and the Sydney Water Station, which pumps water to...
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North Pine Pumping Station is a heritage-listed pumping station at Lake Kurwongbah-Dayboro Road, Whiteside, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia...
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942361°N 118.8246639°W / 34.942361; -118.8246639 Edmonston Pumping Plant is a pumping station near the south end of the California Aqueduct, which is the...
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and thoroughfares of London to the river. The plan included major pumping stations at Deptford (1864) and at Crossness (1865) on the Erith marshes, both...
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Burdekin River Pumping Station is a heritage-listed pumping station at Weir Road, Breddan, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built...
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were unique to the water industry: pumping stations, water towers, and dams. In particular, the pumping stations that housed large steam engines in the...
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former railway water supply pumping station was built in 1913 on a waterhole on Lagoon Creek at Caboolture. It was the third pump site drawing water from...
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Beam engine (redirect from Beam pump)
machines. Coultershaw Beam Pump (West Sussex, England) – preserved water-powered beam engine from 1782. Crofton Pumping Station (Great Bedwyn, England) –...
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Cambridge Museum of Technology (redirect from Cheddars Lane Pumping Station)
a Scheduled Ancient Monument, housed a combined sewage pumping and waste destructor station built in 1894. The museum helps people to explore, enjoy...
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