Peterley Sewage Pumping Station
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Peterley Sewage Pumping Station
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 28 Mar 2022
A humble pumping station out in the woods, but dating from a time when even utility buildings had a bit of attention paid to their design. This little pump house is out of the same stable as many a cinema or train station of the time. Even the railings look more garden gate than sewage works.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.685048
Longitude
-0.729774