Leawood Pump House

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Leawood Pump House is a historic 19th-century steam-powered pumping station in Derbyshire, England, built to maintain water levels on the Cromford Canal and now preserved as an industrial heritage site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building
industrial heritage site
pumping station
steam engine house
architecturalStyle Victorian industrial architecture
category Industrial archaeological site
Steam power infrastructure
Water management infrastructure
completionDate 1850
constructionStartDate 1849
country England
currentUse heritage attraction
museum
era 19th century
hasAccess canal towpath access
hasChimney tall brick chimney
hasDemonstrationDays steam days
hasEngineType beam engine
hasFeature beam engine house
boiler house
pump well
underground culvert to River Derwent
hasMaterial stone
hasPreservationBody local heritage volunteers
hasSignificance example of 19th-century canal pumping technology
heritageDesignation Grade II* listed building
heritageStatus preserved steam pumping station
inception 1849
isPartOf Cromford Canal NERFINISHED
Derwent Valley Mills industrial landscape NERFINISHED
locatedIn Derbyshire
Derwent Valley NERFINISHED
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
England
United Kingdom
locatedNear Cromford NERFINISHED
Leawood Aqueduct NERFINISHED
Whatstandwell NERFINISHED
locatedOnWaterway Cromford Canal NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Matlock NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
operator Cromford Canal Company NERFINISHED
originalFunction pumping water from River Derwent to Cromford Canal
powerSource steam
purpose maintain water levels on Cromford Canal
region East Midlands
touristAttraction true
usesWaterSource River Derwent NERFINISHED

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Cromford Canal hasStructure Leawood Pump House