Glassmoor Pumping Station is a Grade II listed building in the Fenland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1985. Pumping station. 1 related planning application.

Glassmoor Pumping Station

WRENN ID
burning-ledge-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Fenland
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire MP: Steve Barclay (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1985
Type
Pumping station
Address
Glassmoor Pumping Station, Glassmoor Bank, Whittlesey, PE7 2LT
OS grid reference
TL 275 930
Coordinates
52.52007, -0.12194
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Glassmoor Pumping Station is a pumping station built in 1857. It is constructed from local yellow brick with red brick dressings and features a parapetted slate roof. The engine house retains its original chimney, which is elaborately designed. The building was designed by Alderton and Booker.

Local climate

Glassmoor Pumping Station sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 1999
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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