Waddon Pumping Station
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Waddon Pumping Station by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.
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Waddon Pumping Station
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 13 May 1982
The boiler house with three Cornish boilers. The one furthest from the camera was still in use. You could have eaten your dinner off the floor. Not bad - especially when you consider that these were hand-fired with coal (nasty dirty black stuff).
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Image Location
Latitude
51.359445
Longitude
-0.115005