Watermills · London
Pump House (104)
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Pump House (104) is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Royal Gunpowder Mills Railway · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Pump House (104) is a historic watermill in Essex, London. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Epping Forest parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Royal Gunpowder Mills Railway, about 0.4 km away. Postcode area EN8.
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Official information
The Royal Gunpowder Mills is a historical site located in Essex, offering visitors a glimpse into 300 years of history related to gunpowder, technology, and wildlife. Set in 170 acres of woodland, it features various outdoor activities and educational experiences for families.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Waltham Abbey SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Turnford & Cheshunt Pits SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Lee Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Pump House (104) is a watermill located in Waltham Abbey, Essex, London. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Waltham Abbey SSSI and Turnford & Cheshunt Pits SSSI, and is part of the RAMSAR-designated Lee Valley.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6971, -0.0093
- County
- Essex
- District
- Epping Forest
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Postcode
- EN8 9AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Epping Forest
- Nearest railway station
- Royal Gunpowder Mills Railway — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.royalgunpowdermills.com
Sources
- osm: w1312339108 (ODbL)
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Lee Valley Park
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John Wilson Railway
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Waltham Common Lock
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The Shrine
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The Giant's Chair
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Travel and Discovery
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Water
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Bowyer's Water
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Bird Transition
Public art & sculpture · 0.9 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pump House (104)?
- Pump House (104) is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode EN8 9AN), in the parish of Waltham Abbey.
- What is Pump House (104)?
- Pump House (104) is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pump House (104)?
- The nearest railway station is Royal Gunpowder Mills Railway, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EN8 9AN.
- Is Pump House (104) a protected site?
- Yes — Pump House (104) is part of the Waltham Abbey SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Turnford & Cheshunt Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Pump House (104) free to visit?
- Yes, Pump House (104) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pump House (104)?
- The nearest railway station is Royal Gunpowder Mills Railway, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN8 9AN.