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Latitude: 51.0909 / 51°5'27"N
Longitude: -2.9443 / 2°56'39"W
OS Eastings: 333962
OS Northings: 132827
OS Grid: ST339328
Mapcode National: GBR M7.CKXC
Mapcode Global: FRA 46Q7.GS2
Plus Code: 9C3V33R4+97
Entry Name: Westonzoyland Engine Trust Old Pumping Station at NGR ST3396232827
Listing Date: 24 June 1987
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1174295
English Heritage Legacy ID: 269603
ID on this website: 101174295
Location: Moorland, Somerset, TA7
County: Somerset
District: Sedgemoor
Civil Parish: Westonzoyland
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Architectural structure History museum Independent museum
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Westonzoyland Engine Trust Old Pumping Station at NGR ST3396232827
(Formerly listed as Westonzoyland Engine Trust old pumping station at NGR ST 3395 3283)
II*
Former pumping station, now preserved by Westonzoyland Engine Trust. Early C19.
Flemish bond brick, hipped slate roof with wide eaves, double-Roman and pantiled roofs, brick stacks, and a brick chimney. Engine house square on plan, two storeys, futher attached two storey range to south, single storey outshut to east and a range of single storey outbuildings; abutting the engine house a tall plain tapering chimney, square on plan. Engine house with segmental-pointed opening to river frontage, with iron shutter and above a three-light casement with glazing-bars; remainder of windows on other elevations boarded over. Door openings with plank doors.
Inside an Appold steam engine and pump, built by Easton and Amos of Southwark in 1861; raised water from the adjacent levels into the River Parrett; impeller pump suspended above the bottom of a well, driven by bevel gears from the engine suspended over the well.
The adjacent C20 pumping station is not of special interest.
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