Stretham Old Engine
Stretham Old Engine is a steam-powered engine just south of Stretham in Cambridgeshire, England, that was used to pump water from flood-affected areas of The Fens back into the River Great Ouse. It is one of only three surviving drainage engines in East Anglia, and is a Grade II* listed building.
| Stretham Old Engine | |
|---|---|
| Location | Stretham |
| Coordinates | 52°20′03″N 0°13′28″E |
| Area | Cambridgeshire |
| Built | 1831 |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | Old Engine House |
| Designated | 13 May 1988 |
| Reference no. | 1127031 |
Location of Stretham Old Engine in Cambridgeshire | |
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