Old Brook Pumping Station

Old Brook Pumping Station, was a water pumping station operating in from 1929 until 1980. It now survives as a working museum.
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  • Email: miag@oldbrookpumping.co.uk
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: building in Chatham, Kent, England, UK
  • Also known as: Brook Low Level Pumping Station” and “Brook Pumping Station
  • Address: Solomons Road, Chatham, ME4 4AJ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chatham Ragged School and McDonald’s, High Street (Chatham).

Historic building
is a former ragged school in King Street, , . Built in 1858, it served as a free school for poor and destitute children under the Victorian “ragged school” movement. is situated 550 feet northeast of Old Brook Pumping Station.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chatham and Brompton.

is a historic maritime town in the county of Kent, on the River Medway. Steeped in naval heritage, it offers a mix of cultural, outdoor, and family-friendly activities.

Village
is a suburban village situated between the town centres of and , lying adjacent to Chatham Dockyard in , , . Its name means "a farmstead where broom grows" — broom is a small yellow flowering shrub.

is a town on the River Medway in the north of the county of . Together with its neighbouring towns of and it forms a large urban area known as the Medway Towns.

Old Brook Pumping Station

Latitude
51.38219° or 51° 22′ 56″ north
Longitude
0.52761° or 0° 31′ 39″ east
Inception
September 25th, 1929
Operator
Medway Industrial Archaeology Group (MIAG)
Open location code
9F329GJH+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 598635568
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­water_pumping_station
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q15979211
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