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Title: Pode Hole Pumping Station, Deeping Fen, Spalding, Lincolnshire [Go to resource]
Description: Two beam engines drained part of Deeping Fen. The scoop wheel, seen here, dates from about 1825 and may have been built by James Watt & Co. It could move about 540 tons of water per minute. The curved paddles were extended in 1881 to allow for shrinkage in the fen. Subjects: Water Management
Waterwheel
Drainage MillSource: English Heritage - Viewfinder Creator: Watkins, George Identifier: http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.u... Language: en Go to resource More Like this...
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