Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLound Waterworks engine house

Lound Waterworks engine house

England
List entry 1002970
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Lound Waterworks engine house is a Victorian-era industrial building located in Suffolk, England. The structure dates from the nineteenth century and served as a pumping station for the local water supply infrastructure. The engine house exemplifies the engineering and architectural approaches to water management that characterised Victorian utility provision in rural areas. The building remains a testament to the technological advancement and civic investment in sanitation and water delivery systems during the Industrial period.

Lound Waterworks engine house is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002970. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Lound Waterworks engine house?

Lound Waterworks engine house is a Victorian-era industrial building located in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002970.

Who is responsible for protecting Lound Waterworks engine house?

Lound Waterworks engine house is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1002970.

What other scheduled monuments are near Lound Waterworks engine house?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mill Hill bowl barrow, 650m north east of Caldecott Hall (2.7 km), Moated site at Blundeston Hall (4 km), St Olave's Priory (4.4 km).

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