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Coleham Pumping Station — Attraction in Shrewsbury

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Coleham Pumping Station
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Coleham Pumping Station is a historical pumping station at Coleham in Shrewsbury, England.
Nearby attractions
Barnabas Church Centre
Longden Coleham, Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DN, United Kingdom
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
193 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6AH, United Kingdom
Shrewsbury Abbey
25 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6BS, United Kingdom
Shrewsbury Cathedral
Cathedral, Town Walls, Shrewsbury SY1 1UE, United Kingdom
The Hive
5 Belmont, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE, United Kingdom
Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery
The Sq, Shrewsbury SY1 1LH, United Kingdom
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Saint Mary, s Street, Shrewsbury SY1 1DX, United Kingdom
Soden Collection
80 Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury SY1 1UT, United Kingdom
Saint Alkmund's Church
6 St Alkmonds Square, Shrewsbury SY1 1UL, United Kingdom
Rea Brook Valley
Rea Brook Valley Circular Walk, Shrewsbury SY3 7ET, United Kingdom
Nearby restaurants
The Cross Foxes
27 Longden Coleham, Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DE, United Kingdom
Coleham Tap
Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DX, United Kingdom
House Coffee Co.
120, 121 Longden Coleham, Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DU, United Kingdom
The Masala
36 St Julian's Friars, Shrewsbury SY1 1XL, United Kingdom
Hop & Friar
St Julian's Friars, Shrewsbury SY1 1XL, United Kingdom
Boars Head
Belle Vue Rd., Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7LL, United Kingdom
Stop
St Julian's Friars, Shrewsbury SY1 1UD, United Kingdom
The Nag’s Head
The Nag’s Head, 22 Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury SY1 1XB, United Kingdom
Coleham Sandwich Bar
117A Longden Coleham, Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DU, United Kingdom
House of Grain
59A Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury SY1 1XJ, United Kingdom
Nearby local services
WRR Pugh & Son Funeral Directors
133 Longden Coleham, Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DN, United Kingdom
Velo Fit
26 Longden Coleham, Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DB, United Kingdom
UN1TY Tattoo
6a, Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DS, United Kingdom
Gelatistry-Art of gelato
1 St Julians Cres, Shrewsbury SY1 1UD, United Kingdom
House Clearance Emporium
Coleham Head, Shrewsbury SY3 7BJ, United Kingdom
The Living Room Hairdressing
5, Longden Coleham, Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DS, United Kingdom
forget me not flowers shrewsbury
9, Greyfriars Bridge, 7 Longden Coleham, Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DS, United Kingdom
Trek Bicycle Shrewsbury
53 - 54 Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury SY1 1XJ, United Kingdom
The Allotment
3/4, 3-4 Greyfriars Rd, Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DS, United Kingdom
Wyle cop barbers
36 Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury SY1 1XF, United Kingdom
Nearby hotels
Abbots Mead Hotel
St Julian's Friars, Shrewsbury SY1 1XL, United Kingdom
Darwin's Townhouse
37 St Julian's Friars, Shrewsbury SY1 1XL, United Kingdom
The Lion Hotel
Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury SY1 1UY, United Kingdom
Prince Rupert Hotel
Butcher Row, Shrewsbury SY1 1UQ, United Kingdom
Effective Stays Ltd - Short Term Let & Serviced Accommodation Management
Third Floor Flat, 11 Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury SY1 1XB, United Kingdom
Number 8 Shrewsbury
8 St Mary's St, Shrewsbury SY1 1EB, United Kingdom
St Nicholas Boutique Hotel
24 Castle St, Shrewsbury SY1 2BQ, United Kingdom
The Castle Vaults
16 Castle Gates, Shrewsbury SY1 2AB, United Kingdom
Effective Stays Ltd - Short Term Let & Serviced Accommodation Management
Apt 3, 6 Gullet Psge, Shrewsbury SY1 1LA, United Kingdom
Anton Guest House
1 Canon St, Shrewsbury SY2 5HG, United Kingdom
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Coleham Pumping Station

Pumping Station, Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DN, United Kingdom
4.7(27)
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Coleham Pumping Station is a historical pumping station at Coleham in Shrewsbury, England.

attractions: Barnabas Church Centre, Shropshire Wildlife Trust, Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury Cathedral, The Hive, Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, Church of St Mary the Virgin, Soden Collection, Saint Alkmund's Church, Rea Brook Valley, restaurants: The Cross Foxes, Coleham Tap, House Coffee Co., The Masala, Hop & Friar, Boars Head, Stop, The Nag’s Head, Coleham Sandwich Bar, House of Grain, local businesses: WRR Pugh & Son Funeral Directors, Velo Fit, UN1TY Tattoo, Gelatistry-Art of gelato, House Clearance Emporium, The Living Room Hairdressing, forget me not flowers shrewsbury, Trek Bicycle Shrewsbury, The Allotment, Wyle cop barbers
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Barnabas Church Centre

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The Cross Foxes

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Amazing piece of Victorian Engineering .the old beam engines that ran the sewerage works in Shrewsbury. On their website it lists the open days .next one end of November 2021
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Coleham Pumping Station in Shrewsbury is a former sewage pumping station, built to stop effluent flowing into the River Severn. Shrewsbury grew rapidly during the Victorian era and sewage from the town flower directly into the river. Towards the end of the 19th century, the Shrewsbury Corporation passed a resolution to solve the problem. The solution was to link the sewers to flow to the lowest point under gravity and then the pumping station would lift the waste up the hill to once again flow under gravity to the new sewage farm at Monkmoor. From 1897 to 1898, two large, steam-driven beam engines were built by Renshaw's of Stoke-on-Trent, fed by two Cornish boilers. The engines were housed in a chapel-like brick building, completed in 1900. The pumping station was opened by the Mayoress on 1st January 1901. The site pumped both effluent and storm water until electric pumps were installed in 1970. The site is open for Heritage Open Days where is it run by the Shrewsbury...

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4y

I have just spent my Sunday morning at the Pumping Station and it was a fantastic visit. The volunteers are enthusiastic and full of knowledge on the workings of the pumps. Really lovely atmosphere and well preserved. Well worth a visit and it was only £4. Delicious homemade cakes and refreshments for a small donation. Super decorations on the seats. I would recommend a visit when...

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7y

We attend practically every open day, lovely welcoming volunteers, who are very patient with my inquisitive 5 year old. Lovely to see the pump engine running, but also great to see the rail layouts and other collections that are brought in :) well...

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