On Sunday 1 October from 12.30 to 4.30pm Admission Free This is the last chance for this year to see and hear our unique 1856 steam driven land drainage engine at work. This unique beam engine, built by Bradley and Craven, in Wakefield, drives the large scoop wheel pump which Read more…
Victoria Atkins, the Member of Parliament for Louth and Horncastle, visited the Dogdyke Steam Pumping Station Open Day at Tattershall Bridge on Sunday 3 September. She was shown the unique Bradley and Craven beam engine of 1856 which drives the wooden scoop wheel pump and the Lincoln built Ruston and Read more…
We are pleased to announce that we will be open on Saturday 16th September from 12:30 to 4:30pm as part of the many events Heritage Lincolnshire have organised. Our friends at Timberland are also open on Saturday 16th and you can visit them from 1:30 to 4:30pm Come and see Read more…
We are pleased to advise visitors that our friends at Timberland Pumping Station will be opening their doors to visitors on Sunday 2nd July and Saturday 16th September from 13:00 to 16:30. These days coincide with our own open days and we hope visitors will take this rare opportunity Read more…
Thank you to all who helped and visited on our first open day. We had themed cakes, vintage cars, vintage tractors and many other attractions. We are also pleased to support the development of The Fens App – a website dedicated to the history of our area and the vast Read more…
Our volunteers have been hard at work over the winter months preparing new oak doors which will replace the existing doors of the scoop wheel which were found to be very rotten. In the picture below work has begun to remove the old doors and replace the frames which are Read more…
Come along to our first open day of the year this Sunday if you are at a loose end during the Coronation Weekend! We will be starting the steam engine for the first time this year as well as running the diesel engine on Sunday the 7th of May Read more…
We are pleased to announce our open days for 2023 are as follows Date Day Time 7th May Sunday 12:30-16:30 4th June Sunday 12:30-16:30 2nd July Sunday 12:30-16:30 12th July Wednesday 17:00-20:00 6th August Sunday 12:30-16:30 17th August Thursday 17:00-20:00 3rd September Sunday 12:30-16:30 16th September Saturday 12:30-16:30 1st Read more…
On Sunday 4 September from 12.30 to 4.30pm the historic Dogdyke Pumping Station will host a gathering of oil engines by members of the Lincolnshire Oil Engine Club. Engines of all shapes and sizes that once provided essential power to workshops; pumping water; generated electricity, drove milking machines and other Read more…
Our display at the Woodhall Country Show at the weekend won us the award of “Best Display” Thank you to all who came and supported us at this event, we enjoyed the day (the weather was good too!) and hope everyone else did too!
