Discover how London's Crossness Pumping Station transformed sanitation and became one of Britain's greatest engineering ...

Hacks are of all ages, with the Victorian-era Claymills Pumping Station being no exception. When its old Lancashire boilers from the 19th century were finally replaced with modern 1930s boilers, the ...

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Big plans to expand the UK's most complete Victorian pumping station have been given the go-ahead. A new visitor centre will be created at the Papplewick Pumping Station, in Rigg Lane, Ravenshead. The ...

Crofton Beam Engines on the Kennet and Avon Canal is one of Britain's most remarkable pieces of working Victorian engineering, and today we get a proper look behind the scenes. From warming fires in a ...

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