Octagonal pump house, Connaught Bridge

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Octagonal pump house, Connaught Bridge

Image: © Jim Osley Taken: 3 Feb 2011

At west end of the Royal Albert Dock, almost below the Connaught Bridge, this octagonal structure houses the pumping shaft for the railway tunnel which passes below; it dates from 1878.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.507469
Longitude
0.040534