Western Springs Pumping Station

The Western Springs Pumping Station, located in the Auckland suburb of Western Springs, was constructed between March 1875 and March 1877. It was formally opened by the Auckland City Council on 10 July 1877.

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Type: Pumping station
Description: historic building in Auckland, New Zealand
Also known as: “Pumping Station (Former)” and “Western Springs Pumphouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include MOTAT Great North Road and Western Springs Stadium.

MOTAT Great North Road

Museum

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MOTAT Great North Road is a museum.

Western Springs Stadium

Stadium

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Western Springs Stadium is a stadium in Auckland, New Zealand. Built within a natural amphitheatre, it is primarily used for rugby union matches during the winter and for speedway racing during the summer. Western Springs Stadium is situated 370 metres north of Western Springs Pumping Station.

Chapel of the Good Shepherd

Chapel

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Chapel of the Good Shepherd is situated 170 metres east of Western Springs Pumping Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Western Springs and Grey Lynn.

Western Springs

Quarter

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Western Springs is a residential suburb in the city of Auckland in the north of New Zealand. It is located four kilometres to the west of the city centre, Auckland CBD.

Grey Lynn

Suburb

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Grey Lynn is an inner suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, located 3 kilometres to the west of the city centre. Originally a separate borough, Grey Lynn amalgamated with Auckland City in 1914.