1986

SK1704 : Hopwas Pumping Station

taken 37 years ago, near to Hopwas, Staffordshire, England

Hopwas Pumping Station
Hopwas Pumping Station
One of the two Gimson single cylinder beam engines. Built 1880, stopped 1964 and removed 1987. This one was at Snibston Discovery Park but the museum has closed and the engine has gone back into store.

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SK1704, 79 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Allen   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 25 October, 1986   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 11 February, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 172 049 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:38.4944N 1:44.8349W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 172 049
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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