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Crossness Pumping Station

Crossness Pumping Station is a former sewage designed by the architect Charles Henry Driver for the Metropolitan Board of Works's chief engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette.
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  • Email: info@crossness.org.uk
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: 19th century pumping station in London
  • Address: Bazalgette Way, London, SE2 9AQ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crossness Nature Reserve and Crossness Sewage Treatment Works.

Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 25.5 hectare local nature reserve in Crossness in the . It is part of the Marshes Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation.

Wastewater treatment plant
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The is a sewage treatment plant located at Crossness in the . It was opened in 1865 and is Europe's second largest sewage treatment works, after its counterpart located north of the river. is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Crossness Pumping Station.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dagenham Dock is a National Rail station in the Dagenham Dock neighbourhood of in the , east London. The station is on the Tilbury loop of the London, Tilbury and Southend line, located 10 miles 45 chains down the line from between to the west and to the east. is situated 1¼ miles north of Crossness Pumping Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thamesmead and Belvedere.

Suburb
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of south-east London, England, straddling the border between the and the . It is located 11 miles east of , north-east of and west of It mainly consists of social housing built from the mid-1960s onwards on former marshland on the south bank of the .

Suburb
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in south east , England, within the . It lies close to the , with to the east, to the south, and and to the west.

Suburb
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is a mixed-use development in the area of , east , England, within the . It is being built on land formerly occupied by , adjacent to the , and is 10.5 miles east of .

Crossness Pumping Station

Latitude
51.50909° or 51° 30′ 33″ north
Longitude
0.13839° or 0° 8′ 18″ east
Operator
The Crossness Engines Trust
Open location code
9F32G45Q+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 403976017
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5188737
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Crossness Pumping Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “克羅斯內斯泵站”
  • German: “Crossness Pumping Station”
  • Japanese: “クロスネス下水処理場”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Crossness pumpestasjon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Crossness Pumping Station”
  • Norwegian: “Crossness pumpestasjon”
  • Russian: “Кросснесская насосная станция”
  • Slovenian: “Crossness Pumping Station”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Crossness Pumping Station”. Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 3.0.