Crofton Beam Engines
Crofton Pumping Station Crofton, Marlborough, SN8 3DW
1812 Boulton & Watt and 1846 Harvey Beam Engine Pumps regularly in steam from a hand-stoked coal-fired Lancashire Boiler, pump water to the summit of the Kennet & Avon Canal. Amazing industrial archaeology in a beautiful rural setting.
Location
Follow Brown Tourist Signs from Burbage, East Grafton, Great Bedwin, Froxfield.
See also: Location Map
These details were last updated on Thursday 1 September 2005
