Hampton Waterworks
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Site ID :- GTL00136
Key Words :- waterworks
Linked Sites :-Address :- Upper Sunbury Road, London, Greater London
Grid Reference :- TQ 135 694
Grid Co-ordinates :- Easting 513500 m, Northing 169400 m
Lat & Long (WGS84) :- 51.412271 , -0.369373
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Administrative Area :- Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Greater London Council
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Site Condition :-
Historic England List No - 1261968, 1253019,
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Contributor :- GLIAS Database - 2 June 2018
Contributors Society :- Greater London Industrial Archaeology Society
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © GLIAS Database
Record Status :- Complete
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Description and History
Southwark and Vauxhall, Grand Junction and West Middlesex Water companies, following 1852 Act, built new works at Hampton, 1855 onwards. White brick Italianate pump houses and standpipe towers by Joseph Quick, J. W. Restle and A. Fraser.
Surviving pumping plant comprises 8 impulse steam turbines driving either pumps or d.c. generators. Installed by W.H. Allen & Son, 1938-47. Platts Ait, 134693.
Remains of Thorneycrofts boatbuilding sheds and docks and Immisch electric launch charging station.
Listed as Hampton, TQ 130690 in the Monuments Protection Programme (MPP) Water and Sewerage Industries Step 3 Report for English Heritage, September 2000. It is listed as a water supply Site in London. This is MPP assessed. Listed Grade II (part). 1852-1900
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Previous Comments:-
http://www.glias.org.uk/news/319news.html#Q
- Robert Mason - 9 April 2022
HAMPTON WATER WORKS MORELANDS BUILDINGS, ENGINE HOUSE, UPPER SUNBURY ROAD
Grade: II List Entry Number: 1261968
National Grid Reference: TQ 13642 69467
HAMPTON WATERWORKS, THE BEAM AND STORE BUILDINGS TO THE WEST OF THE BEAM, UPPER SUNBURY ROAD
Grade: II List Entry Number: 1253019
National Grid Reference: TQ 13435 69501
- Robert Mason - 22 December 2021
--- the following annotation is from Bob Rust, GLIAS :
GR TQ1344 6948 - Robert Mason - 23 April 2022 - Robert Mason - 26 November 2023
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Grid Reference :- TQ 135 694
Grid Co-ordinates :- Easting 513500 m, Northing 169400 m
Lat & Long (WGS84) :- 51.412271 , -0.369373
View Historic Mapping
Site Location :-
Viewing Site :-
Parish or Township :-
Administrative Area :- Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Greater London Council
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Site Condition :-
Historic England List No - 1261968, 1253019,
Site Era :-
Site Dates :- -
Visit By :- -
Contributor :- GLIAS Database - 2 June 2018
Contributors Society :- Greater London Industrial Archaeology Society
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © GLIAS Database
Record Status :- Complete
Reviewed By :- -
Surviving pumping plant comprises 8 impulse steam turbines driving either pumps or d.c. generators. Installed by W.H. Allen & Son, 1938-47. Platts Ait, 134693.
Remains of Thorneycrofts boatbuilding sheds and docks and Immisch electric launch charging station.
Listed as Hampton, TQ 130690 in the Monuments Protection Programme (MPP) Water and Sewerage Industries Step 3 Report for English Heritage, September 2000. It is listed as a water supply Site in London. This is MPP assessed. Listed Grade II (part). 1852-1900