Addington Well Pumping Station, Croydon, Greater London
A worker stokes the boilers at Addington Well Pumping Station. These boilers drove pumping engines which raised water from the watertable. The pumping station was officially opened on the 2nd of August 1888. The original engine was designed to pump 77,760 gallons of water per hour from the Addington reservoir.
Location
Greater London CroydonPeriod
1970s (1970 - 1979)Themes
