New River, Amwell End Pumping Station is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1976. Pumping station.
New River, Amwell End Pumping Station
- WRENN ID
- outer-sentry-reed
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1976
- Type
- Pumping station
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WARE TOWN
TL3613NW NEW RIVER 829-1/14/204 (North side) 25/10/76 Amwell End Pumping Station (Formerly Listed as: LONDON ROAD Amwell End Pumping Station)
GV II
Pumping station. c1867, with C20 alterations. The earliest pumping station to be erected on the New River was at Amwell Hill in 1847, followed by Amwell End in 1867. The latter consists of an Italianate single T-shaped building, in yellow-brown stock brick, with a Welsh slated roof. Pediment gables to ends of cross-wing, eaves cornice, and building terminates in a low square tower, with one semicircular headed tall small paned window in each side, below brick band, cornice and parapet concealing roof. (The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles: Branch Johnson W: The Industrial Archaeology of Hertfordshire: Newton Abbot: 1970-: 179).
Listing NGR: TL3607513912
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