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Pumphouse by Tumbleton Dam


The hydraulic ram pumped water up to a reservoir above Cragside House, which provided its domestic water supply and powered the main lift and turbines operating kitchen and laundry equipment.[1]

Cragside Grade II Listed 1866 Historic Buildings and Monuments in Cartington Civil Parish
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Pumphouse by Debdon Burn, Cragside
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Hydraulic pump, Cragside
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Tumbleton Pump House, Cragside estate
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TUMBLETON RAM HOUSE ON WEST OF DEBDON BURN AT FOOT OF TUMBELTON DAM - List Entry
- "Pumphouse, c.1866 for Lord Armstrong. Rock-faced stone with rock-faced-and- margined dressings; C20 corrugated iron roof....The hydraulic ram pumped spring water up to both a reservoir above Cragside House (which provided …
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List number: 1042035
List grade: 2
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NU0704502495

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