Leawood Pump House Open (Not steaming)

Type:Historical

Leawood Pumphouse, On Cromford Canal, 200m south of High Peak Junction, Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4 5AB
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Leawood Pump House Open (Not steaming)

About

NOW Cancelled and closed

Description The pump house building will be open for viewing of the impressive beam engine, still capable of lifting 4 tons of water at each stroke from the river Derwent into the Cromford Canal.
N.B. The pump will not be in steam

Guide Prices

Free entry but donations towards engine maintenance gratefully accepted

Map & Directions

Road Directions

The pump house is on the Cromford canal, a few minutes walk south of High Peak Junction, or just over a mile walk from the Cromford meadows car park. Cromford car park post code is DE4 3RP.High Peak Junction car park (only accessible from Crich direction due to road closure) is on Lea Road, between Cromford and Lea. Nearest post code to High Peak is DE4 5AA

Public Transport Directions

Transpeak bus TP2 between Derby and Matlock, bus stop at High Peak Junction.Littles Travel bus 140/141, stop at Lea Cottage for High Peak Junction Car ParkBy Train, Cromford station. From station exit turn right toward Cromford. Go into main car park on the left and walk along the canal.

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