The Starcross Pumping House, the Strand, Starcross - Teignbridge

A rare example of a pumping station for an atmospheric steam railway designed by IK Brunel in 1845. The building is suffering from water ingress via its large chimney as well as other problems.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

THE STARCROSS PUMPING HOUSE

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade I

List Entry Number:

1097684

Local Planning Authority:

Teignbridge

Site Type:

Industrial > Power generation site

Location

Building Name:

The Starcross Pumping House

County:

Devon

District / Borough:

Teignbridge

Parish:

Starcross

Parliamentary Constituency:

Newton Abbot

Region:

South West

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Poor

Occupancy / Use:

Part occupied/part in use

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Ownership:

Charity (non-heritage)