Balsdean Pumping Station
Balsdean Pumping Station is a pumping station in Rottingdean, Brighton and Hove, England. Balsdean Pumping Station is situated nearby to the peak High Hill, as well as near Balsdean Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Woodingdean Water Well and Beacon Hill.
Woodingdean Water Well
Photo: Yiorgos Stamoulis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Woodingdean Water Well is the deepest hand-dug well in the world, at 390 metres deep. It was dug to provide water for a workhouse. Work on the well started in 1858, and was finished four years later, on 16 March 1862. Woodingdean Water Well is situated 2 miles northwest of Balsdean Pumping Station.
Beacon Hill
Grassland
Beacon Hill is an 18.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Rottingdean, on the eastern outskirts of Brighton in East Sussex. It is owned and managed by Brighton and Hove Council. Beacon Hill is situated 1½ miles southwest of Balsdean Pumping Station.
St Margaret’s Church
Church
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
St Margaret's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Rottingdean, in the city of Brighton and Hove, England. It is the parish church of Rottingdean, which became part of the former Borough of Brighton in 1928. St Margaret’s Church is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Balsdean Pumping Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saltdean and Ovingdean.
Saltdean
Suburb
Photo: Sdonner, Public domain.
Saltdean is a coastal village largely within the city of Brighton and Hove, with part located in Lewes district. Saltdean is approximately 5 miles east of central Brighton, 5 miles west of Newhaven, and 6 miles south of Lewes.
Ovingdean
Village
Photo: David Eldridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ovingdean is a small, formerly agricultural village on the eastern edge of the city of Brighton and Hove in the ceremonial county East Sussex, England.
Roedean
Village
Photo: Janine Forbes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roedean is a village in the city of Brighton and Hove, England, east of the seaside resort of Brighton. Roedean is situated 2 miles west of Balsdean Pumping Station.
Balsdean Pumping Station
- Type: Pumping station
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Rottingdean, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.82421° or 50° 49′ 27″ northLongitude
-0.04481° or 0° 2′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C2XRXF4+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 158360207OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pumping_station
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