Monument record EXG 064 - Southfields Pumping Station
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TL 620 639 (84m by 93m) |
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Map sheet | TL66SW |
Civil Parish | NEWMARKET, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Civil Parish | EXNING, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
Southfields Pumping Station.
June 1971: Has two engine houses - one contains electric pumping equipment and a diesel standby, the other a 1912 Hathorn-Davey marine type triple expansion steam engine adapted for pumping with three underfloor force pumps. Buildings of yellow brick. Circular yellow brick chimney demolished - circa 7ft 6ins diameter, 10ft square base survives, also the horizontal flue tunnel. Demolition of steam engine house imminent. Photographs of engines (S1). Formerly numbered EXG 052 in error. Re-numbered July 1996.
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Record last edited
Nov 6 2012 2:47PM