Priming pump from Surrey Docks
This electrically driven pump was built in 1929 and worked in the Lavender Dock Impounding Station until 1969.
The Lavender Dock Pumphouse remains - it's the building straddling the water, between Lavender Pond and Rotherhithe Street. More information at A .
SE16, Tunnel Road, Rear of Brunel Museum
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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