While I'm on the subject of Wolverton Aqueduct, here are some photos I took of an ancient static engine on the north bank of the River Great Ouse, which the aqueduct crosses.
It looks like it used to power a pump ...
... which lifted water from the river to the canal above.
I wonder when it last saw service.
My 12 monthly reflections of 2024 - August, walking it seems
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Boat time on Percy as the 1st August saw me back over on a day run to fit
the batteries.
The old ones were about 5 years in to their service so not too b...
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