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From This is Darlington Things to See & Do Tees Cottage Pumping Station is a Victorian waterworks in Darlington which began supplying water to the Darlington area in 1849. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument with two completely original pumping engines in full working order. These are displayed running under their pumping load on about four weekends each year.
Home of the original Darlington waterworks now run by a voluntary group as a water and steam museum. Housing the 1904 beam engine and 1913 gas engine which are still in working order and can be seen still running, using original motor power and still pump
Open Days: Opening hours on steaming dates are 11am till 5pm.
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