Peerless Pumps Building, Ferry Lane, Brentford

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Peerless Pumps Building, Ferry Lane, Brentford by Andrew Curtis as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk

Peerless Pumps Building, Ferry Lane, Brentford

Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 19 Apr 2019

Grade II Listed Building dating from about 1720, surrounded by modern new-build (List Entry Number: 1240734) https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1240734 Built as a house but now converted to offices. It was the home of the Rowe family, prosperous soap manufacturers, from 1806, trading as Thames Soap Works. Later Varley Pumps and then Peerless Pump Ltd. http://www.brentfordhistory.com/2013/10/02/peerless-pumps/

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
51.483958
Longitude
-0.300998