Tringford Pumping Station
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Tringford Pumping Station
Image: © Rob Farrow Taken: 9 May 2020
This Grade II listed building https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1067754 was constructed in 1816-17 to pump water from the group of four Tring reservoirs into the summit level of the Grand Union Canal via the Wendover Arm. Seen here from the footpath which skirts the western perimeter of Tringford Reservoir. See also Image] & Image] For a good view of the whole pumping station, see Image]
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Image Location
Latitude
51.810822
Longitude
-0.671119