Beverley and Barmston Drain
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The Beverley and Barmston Drain is the main feature of a land drainage scheme authorised in 1798 to the west of the River Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The area consisted of salt mars
The outlet of the drain to the River Hull at Wincolmlee
The tunnel carrying the drain under Beverley Beck
Hempholme pumping station raises water from the low level Roam Drain to the high level Mickley Dike in the foreground
The Grade II Listed bridge over the drain at Lockwood Street
Arram Beck
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Arram Beck is a small stream in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, running through high embankments and flowing eastwards from the village of Arram to join the River Hull. Depths are variable due
Beverley and Barmston Drain
…reached with Holderness Drainage, and a joint scheme of dredging the river and raising the banks on both sides of it ensued. Steam pumping stations at Arram Beck, later replaced by one at Wilfholme, and at Hempholme contributed to the success of the land drainage scheme. More recently, the organisational structure…
A bridge over the Beck between the River Hull and the Beverley and Barmston Drain. The River Hull can be seen at the upper right.