Crossness Pumping Station
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A beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece, this former sewage pumping station is known as 'The Cathedral on the Marsh'.

šŸ“œ Former sewage pumping station, a Grade I listed Victorian engineering marvel.
šŸ” Built to address London's 'Great Stink' of 1858.

Why Go

āš™ļø Marvel at spectacular ornamental cast ironwork and massive steam engines.
šŸ“š Discover the history of London's 'Great Stink' and Victorian sanitation.
šŸ›ļø Explore a unique industrial heritage site, lovingly restored by volunteers.

Why Avoid

šŸ—“ļø Open on selected dates only, check website in advance.
šŸš¶ Public transport requires a long walk, shuttle bus available on some open days.

Tips

šŸŽŸļø Book guided tours on Tuesdays via Eventbrite well in advance.
šŸš— Driving is the easiest way to reach the isolated location.

Cost

šŸ’° Child tickets from Ā£1.00, adult tickets from Ā£4.00.

Hours

šŸ•’ Open on selected dates and times, consult website for details.

Last updated 6 days ago

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