Crofton Pumping Station
Crofton Pumping Station, near the village of Great Bedwyn in Wiltshire, England, supplies the summit pound of the Kennet and Avon Canal with water. The steam-powered pumping station is preserved and operates on selected weekends.
- Museum
- …is also known as “Crofton Beam Engines”
- …dates from 1807
- Description: Grade I listed pumping station in Great Bedwyn, United Kingdom
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crofton Locks and Wilton Windmill.
Crofton Locks
Lock
Crofton Locks are a flight of locks on the… Crofton Locks is situated 2,300 feet west of Crofton Pumping Station.
Wilton Windmill
The Wilton Windmill is a five-floor brick tower mill… Wilton Windmill is situated 1 mile southeast of Crofton Pumping Station.
Church of St Nicholas
Church of St Nicholas is situated 1¼ miles south of Crofton Pumping Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilton and Wulfhall.
Crofton Pumping Station
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Latitude
51.35892° or 51° 21′ 32″ north
Longitude
-1.62588° or 1° 37′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C3W995F+HJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pumping_station
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Crofton Pumping Station” goes by many names.
Stazione di pompaggio di CroftonItalian
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