Stretham Old Engine

Stretham Old Engine
LocationStretham
Coordinates52°20′03″N 0°13′28″E / 52.3342°N 0.2245°E / 52.3342; 0.2245
AreaCambridgeshire
Built1831
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameOld Engine House
Designated13 May 1988
Reference no.1127031
Stretham Old Engine is located in Cambridgeshire
Stretham Old Engine
Location of Stretham Old Engine in Cambridgeshire

Stretham Old Engine is a steam-powered engine just south of Stretham in Cambridgeshire, England, that was used to pump water from flood-affected areas of The Fens back into the River Great Ouse. It is one of only three surviving drainage engines in East Anglia, and is a Grade II* listed building.[1]

  1. ^ Historic England. "Old Engine House (Grade II*) (1127031)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 November 2016.