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Museums · West Midlands

Abbey Pumping Station

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Abbey Pumping Station — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Abbey Pumping Station - the big blue steam machine - geograph.org.uk - 4048583

Chris Allen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Abbey Pumping Station is a museum located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Abbey Pumping Station is a museum located in the West Midlands, postcode LE4. It showcases the history of the city's sewage and drainage systems, featuring preserved machinery and exhibits related to Victorian engineering. The site demonstrates the evolution of public health and sanitation practices in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.6548, -1.1308
District
Leicester
Parish
Leicester, unparished area
Postcode
LE4 5PX
Parliamentary constituency
Leicester West
Opening
Feb-Oct 11:00-16:30

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Abbey Pumping Station?
Abbey Pumping Station is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE4 5PX), in the parish of Leicester, unparished area.
Is Abbey Pumping Station free to visit?
Yes, Abbey Pumping Station is free to enter.
How do I get to Abbey Pumping Station?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LE4 5PX. It sits within the Leicester West parliamentary constituency.