Waddon Pumping Station The UKs last reciprocating steam engine - TopicsExpress



          

Waddon Pumping Station The UKs last reciprocating steam engine waterworks pumping station. Stopped regular service 1982 but officially closed down 1983. Two horizontal cross compound steam pumping engines with well and force pumps. One preserved at Kew Bridge Steam Museum and the other at Strumpshaw Hall. The site also had three Cornish boilers, a Greens economiser and steam engine and two steam winches.
Posted on: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 18:31:10 +0000

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