Porch to Engine House, Papplewick Pumping Station, Papplewick - Gedling

Engine house built in 1881 by M.O. Tarbotton for Nottingham Corporation Water Department. The timber porch is sited on the east elevation and is approached via balustraded steps. Mansard roof carried on balusters. Renovated in 2004. Significant scarf joints evident to principle posts. Several structural timbers have suffered significant deterioration with some having suffered a considerable loss of section. A Historic England Development grant was awarded in 2022 and Arts Council England awarded a repair grant in early 2023. Work commenced in spring 2024.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

ENGINE HOUSE, BOILER HOUSE AND WORKSHOP AT PAPPLEWICK PUMPING STATION

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II*

List Entry Number:

1265301

Local Planning Authority:

Gedling

Site Type:

Industrial

Location

Building Name:

Porch to Engine House

Street Name:

Papplewick Pumping Station, Longdale Lane

Locality:

Ravenshead

County:

Nottinghamshire

District / Borough:

Gedling

Parish:

Papplewick

Parliamentary Constituency:

Sherwood Forest

Region:

Midlands

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Poor

Occupancy / Use:

Not applicable

Priority:

A - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

A

Ownership:

Charity (heritage)

Designation:

Listed Building grade II*, RPG grade II, SM