Herringfleet wind pump:: OS grid TM4697 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

TM4697 : Herringfleet wind pump

near to Somerleyton, Suffolk, Great Britain

Herringfleet wind pump

The wind pump stands on the marshes that it drained into the River Waveney. Built around 1820, it is the last of the wooden drainage pumps on the Broads. It is owned by the Somerleyton Estate but maintained in working order by Suffolk County Council. According to a sign at the pump, more details, including open days, can be obtained by phoning 01473 264755.

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2008

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Grid Square: TM4697, 67 images (more nearby)
Photographer: John Goldsmith (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Thursday, 16 October, 2008 (more nearby)
Submitted: Tuesday, 4 November, 2008
Category: Windpump (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: TM 465 976 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:31.2286N 1:37.9215E
Photographer Location: OSGB36: TM 468 978
View Direction: West-southwest (about 247 degrees)