Crossness
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Crossness is a location in the London Borough of Bexley, close to the southern bank of the River Thames, to the east of Thamesmead, west of Belvedere and north-west of Erith. The place takes its name
Crossness lighthouse, built 1895 by Trinity House, now operated by the Port of London Authority.
Crossness Pumping Station
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Crossness Pumping Station is a former sewage pumping station designed by the architect Charles Henry Driver for the Metropolitan Board of Works's chief engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette. It is located at
Western exterior of the Crossness Pumping Station
Interior of the pumping station
The Prince Consort pumping engine.
Elaborate decorative ironwork in the Octagon.