Pumping Station at the Old Water Works
PUMPING STATION AT THE OLD WATER WORKS, IFORD LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108877
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Pumping Station at the Old Water Works
- Statutory Address:
- PUMPING STATION AT THE OLD WATER WORKS, IFORD LANE
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- Date:
- 2002-03-26
- Reference:
- IOE01/06565/32
- Rights:
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108877
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Pumping Station at the Old Water Works
- Statutory Address 1:
- PUMPING STATION AT THE OLD WATER WORKS, IFORD LANE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PUMPING STATION AT THE OLD WATER WORKS, IFORD LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bournemouth
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 14595 92540
Details
1. 5186 IFORD LANE (North East Side) Pumping Station at The Old Water Works SZ 1492 36/285 17.1.74.
II GV
2. Pumping station of circa 1875, buff brick of attractive rough-cut texture. Tapered 80 ft chimney with heavy capping, local landmark on riverside. Segment-headed blind arcades, some enclosing segmant-headed windows, much altered and extended, hipped roof of slate replaced by ambles covered in corrugated asbestos. 2 outbuildings also buff brick, segment-headed windows and slate roofs. Modern extensions for coach repair works.
Pumping Station and Superintendent's House at The Old Water Works form a group.
Listing NGR: SZ1459592540
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 101780
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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