Pumping Station / Museum of Technology, Cambridge
History of the Pumping Stattion Cambridge
The Cheddars Lane pumping station was built 1894-6 and operated as a combined sewage pumping and waste destructor station. It is now the Cambridge Museum of Technology. The octagonal chimney is 53 metres high.
1892
River Cam from Chesterton Road 1892 (MoC8:92:59)
It is a listed building.
Pumping Station (MoC41/69)
There is a detailed Wikipedia article.
Bellows from Runciman’s veterinary Forge, Downing Street, now at Cheddars lane (MoC3.8.73)
Cheddar Lane Pumping Station (MoC31/92/76)
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