Information for record number MWA6674:
Site of Griff Colliery Pumphouse

Summary The site of Griff Colliery Pump House. It was used during the Imperial period to pump water to the Colliery. The Pump House is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1902. It was situated 100m west of Bermuda Road.
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 35 89
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

  
Source Number  

1 Site of Griff Colliery Pumphouse marked on OS map of 1902.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Map
Title: 2500
Author/originator: Ordnance Survey
Date: 1902
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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 PUMP * A machine used to raise and move water and other liquids, compress gases, etc. Use more specific type where known. back
monument COLLIERY * A place where coal is mined. back
monument PUMP HOUSE * A small pumping station. back

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