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591:"SOUTHERNMOST OF PAIR OF COAL SHEDS TO SOUTH WEST OF PAIR OF BEAM ENGINE HOUSES WITH LINKING BOILER HOUSE AT DEPTFORD SEWAGE PUMPING STATION (Grade II) (1213549)"
339:(later replaced by diesel and electric pumps). When installed, the engines at Deptford were the largest ever built. Two adjacent coal sheds are also Grade II listed.
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Borough of Greenwich
614:"Design and Access Statement: Greenwich Pumping Station"
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49:Location in London Borough of Greenwich
507:"How London got its Victorian sewers"
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812:Thames Gateway Water Treatment Works
381:London Statistics 1920-21 vol. XXVII
263:town centre, on the eastern bank of
482:"The man who built London's sewers"
778:1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak
596:National Heritage List for England
572:National Heritage List for England
480:Phillips, Anthony (2 April 2019).
459:National Heritage List for England
18:Pumping station in London, England
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843:Coppermills Water Treatment Works
308:, where it would flow onwards to
1085:Infrastructure completed in 1865
858:Crossness Sewage Treatment Works
310:Crossness Sewage Treatment Works
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838:Beckton Sewage Treatment Works
379:London County Council (1922).
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878:Mogden Sewage Treatment Works
873:Hampton Water Treatment Works
243:built in 1865 to the east of
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984:Queen Elizabeth II Reservoir
883:Walton water treatment works
1070:London water infrastructure
848:Cricklewood Pumping Station
833:Abbey Mills Pumping Station
738:Metropolitan Board of Works
642:"Greenwich pumping station"
395:"Greenwich Pumping Station"
314:Abbey Mills pumping station
241:London Borough of Greenwich
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964:Lee Valley Reservoir Chain
420:"Deptford Pumping Station"
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1029:William Girling Reservoir
868:Greenwich pumping station
853:Crossness Pumping Station
369:2021. Accessed 2022-05-17
363:Greenwich Pumping Station
219:Greenwich Pumping Station
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954:King George VI Reservoir
743:Metropolitan Water Board
230:Deptford Pumping Station
1090:Former pumping stations
1075:Sewage pumping stations
949:King George V Reservoir
944:Kempton Park Reservoirs
164:Design and construction
94:101 Greenwich High Road
1024:West Warwick Reservoir
1019:Walthamstow Reservoirs
994:Queen Mother Reservoir
934:High Maynard Reservoir
919:East Warwick Reservoir
817:Thames Water Ring Main
753:William Chadwell Mylne
318:Northern Outfall Sewer
306:Southern Outfall Sewer
249:London sewerage system
1014:Tilehurst Water Tower
999:Stain Hill Reservoirs
974:Low Maynard Reservoir
939:Island Barn Reservoir
909:Bessborough Reservoir
803:Thames Tideway Tunnel
799:Thames Tideway Scheme
344:Thames Tideway Scheme
289:After an outbreak of
989:Queen Mary Reservoir
914:Chingford Reservoirs
589:(16 December 1988).
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247:. It is part of the
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1009:Sunnyside Reservoir
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904:Bath Road Reservoir
733:London water supply
728:London sewer system
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81:Architectural style
58:General information
1004:Staines Reservoirs
979:Molesey Reservoirs
969:Lockwood Reservoir
794:Abingdon Reservoir
536:Collinson, Alwyn.
329:London stock brick
201:Reference no.
140:51.4772°N 0.0184°W
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758:New River Company
713:Joseph Bazalgette
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651:10 January
547:10 January
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511:Open Learn
491:10 January
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350:References
333:Italianate
283:See also:
269:confluence
193:Designated
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128:51°28′38″N
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768:John Snow
763:New River
486:Weekender
271:with the
261:Greenwich
131:0°01′06″W
626:28 March
169:Engineer
701:History
646:Tideway
291:cholera
279:History
239:in the
232:, is a
204:1213334
112:England
109:Country
91:Address
465:28 May
331:in an
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103:London
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