Abbey Pumping Station
Abbey Pumping Station, Leicester Museum of Science and Technology | |
| Established | 1972 |
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| Location | Leicester, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 52°39′18″N 1°07′50″W / 52.6550°N 1.1306°W |
| Type | Science and Technology Museum |
| Key holdings | Steam engines, 'interactive toilets', steam shovel, buses |
| Architect | Stockdale Harrison |
| Website | abbey-pumping-station |
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The Abbey Pumping Station is a museum of science and technology in Leicester, England, on Corporation Road, next to the National Space Centre. With four working steam-powered beam engines from its time as a sewage pumping station, it also houses exhibits for transport, public health, light and optics, toys and civil engineering.