Still pumping

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Still pumping by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.

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Still pumping

Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 20 Jan 2023

The steam issuing from the chimney suggests this pumping station is still at work. Built when this part of Bath was a large railway site (Bath Junction), the station was built in 1914 in response to an outbreak of cholera in the city.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.38272
Longitude
-2.377002