Selly Oak Pumping Station was a water pumping station operating in Selly Oak, Birmingham, England, from 1878 until the 1920s. It was built by the Birmingham...
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Selly Oak is an industrial and residential area in south-west Birmingham, England. The area gives its name to Selly Oak ward and includes the neighbourhoods...
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to processing sites. A pumping station is an integral part of a pumped-storage hydroelectricity installation. Pumping stations are designed to move water...
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six wells at Aston, Short Heath, King's Vale, Perry Barr, Selly Oak (Selly Oak Pumping Station survives), and Longbridge. These provided 20 million imperial...
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Bournbrook (section Selly Oak Water Pumping Station)
ward of Bournbrook and Selly Park and the parliamentary constituency of Birmingham Selly Oak. Before 2018 it was in Selly Oak Council Ward. Prior to what...
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Dudley Canal (redirect from Selly Oak Canal Act 1793)
contingent of iron foundries in Wolverhampton, an act of Parliament, the Selly Oak Canal Act 1793 (33 Geo. 3. c. 121), was obtained in 1793. The Stratford-upon-Avon...
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Canal from Parkhead locks (Blower's Green) to Hawne Basin (originally to Selly Oak), and Bumble Hole Branch Canal, 5.9 miles navigable. Gas Street Basin...
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from Parkhead to Selly Oak Junction with the Oxford and Birmingham Canal, including the Gorsty Hill and Lappal Tunnels under the Selly Oak Canal Act 1793...
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complete. The supports for the hydraulic pumps used to jack up the building started to shift towards the New Street Station railway lines so the building's planned...
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Immediately opposite are The Woodman, a public house, and Curzon Street railway station - both listed buildings. "ALVA - Association of Leading Visitor Attractions"...
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