Historic houses · East Midlands
Boughton Pumping Station
Boughton Pumping Station — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Boughton Pumping Station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Boughton Pumping Station was a water pumping station near New Ollerton in Nottinghamshire, operating from 1905. After closure it became a commercial hospitality venue.
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Background
History
Situated on the edge of Sherwood Forest, Boughton Pumping Station opened in 1905 together with an associated Superintendent's house and five workers' cottages. The Pumping Station later passed into the hands of Severn Trent Water. The engine house was listed as Grade II in 1974. By 1980 it was obsolete and in need of major repair. In 1988 the uncertain future of the building worsened when it suffered from mining subsidence. Boughton Pumping Station Partnership Trust secured funding to restore the buildings and by 1998 the works were complete. Since its completion in 1998 the Station was operated as a Business Centre by different owners including Boughton Pumping Station Trust,…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.2161, -1.0014
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish
- Ollerton and Boughton
- Postcode
- NG22 9HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sherwood Forest
Sources
- wikidata: Q4949434 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Boughton Pumping Station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Boughton Pumping Station?
- Boughton Pumping Station is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG22 9HQ), in the parish of Ollerton and Boughton.
- Is Boughton Pumping Station a listed building?
- Boughton Pumping Station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- How do I get to Boughton Pumping Station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NG22 9HQ. It sits within the Sherwood Forest parliamentary constituency.