Information for record number MWA5798:
Site of Pump House NE of Abbey Gardens

Summary The site of a pump house for a sewage works which dated to the Imperial period. It was located 100m east of Bath Road, Nuneaton, and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1902.
What Is It?  
Type: Pump House
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Nuneaton and Bedworth
District: Nuneaton and Bedworth, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 36 92
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

 
Source Number  

1 Site of pumphouse marked on OS map of 1902.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Map
Title: Map 1902
Author/originator: Ordnance Survey
Date: 1902
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 2500
   
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Glossary

 
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Description  
period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument ROAD * A way between different places, used by horses, travellers on foot and vehicles. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back
monument SEWAGE WORKS * A group of buildings in which local sewage is filtered and purified in large rectangular or circular tanks. back
monument PUMP HOUSE * A small pumping station. back

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