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Photograph © Chris Allen, under this
Creative Commons Licence
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Hereford Waterworks Museum
Location
Grid reference: SO496393
OS sheet: 149
Postcode: HR4 0JS
S side of Broomy Hill, on W side of Hereford. (Follow brown signs from Barton Road, off N end of Greyfriars Bridge).
Exhibits include 1920s wind-pump from Bridge Sollers, an 1890 turbine-driven pump from Warwickshire,
a 1907 waterwheel from Carmarthenshire, a tiny 1912 Pelton wheel from Ross on Wye, an 1880 turbine from Dorset
and a 1937 turbine from Kington. Steam engines and beam engines all operating on steam days.
Opening times
Easter to October, Tuesdays 11.00-16.00. Engines in steam and fully operating, 2nd and last Sundays
each month and bank holiday Mondays, 13.00-16.00. Parties all year by appointment.
National Mills Weekend opening times 2016
Not open
2016
Contact
Joan Hughes, Administrator, tel. 01432 357236. Parties:
Keith Munn, tel. 01432 275198 or email
[email protected]
Web site
www.waterworksmuseum.org.uk
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