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Building MPM1334 - Old Engine House, Locksway Road

Summary

Former pumping station for Portsmouth and Arundel Canal, now a private house. Built c. 1820.

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Full Description

Former pumping station for Portsmouth and Arundel Canal, built c. 1820, now a private house. The tall, narrow shape of this building set back from the road discloses its origins as a beam engine house. It is rendered with replacement windows with glazing bars, & concrete tiled roof with valley. Set behind 270/272 Locksway Rd between Waterlock Gardens and lane to Milton Piece Allotments.


Portsmouth City Council, 2011, City of Portsmouth Local List of Buildings (Bibliographic reference). SPM37.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- SPM37 Bibliographic reference: Portsmouth City Council. 2011. City of Portsmouth Local List of Buildings.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Locally Listed

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Location

Grid reference SZ 6751 9980 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM