Tinwell pumping station
Introduction
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Tinwell pumping station
Image: © Bob Harvey Taken: 24 Jul 2022
Built to extract water from, or return it to, the Welland for Empingham Reservoir, otherwise known as Rutland Water. See http://www.rutlandhistory.org/HRW/chapter-017 for a lot of details about the reservoir and https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/289703/Welland_Valley_Partnership_River_Improvment_Plan_15_02_13_FINAL__2__f0d67b.pdf for a great deal about the river
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Image Location
Latitude
52.642753
Longitude
-0.497953