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Twyford Pumping Station

Twyford Pumping Station is a preserved waterworks and pumping station in Twyford, Winchester. It counts as a scheduled monument. 44 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Winchester Cathedral (4.5 km).

Photo: Twyford Pumping Station, Celuici (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Where

500 m

east of Twyford

How well known

Top 35%

#2,958 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 17–22°C

In brief

Museum near Twyford

Just outside Twyford

Twyford Pumping Station is 500 m east of Twyford. Towns near it ↓

Scheduled monument

On the official list of protected heritage; Twyford has 53 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The climate through the year

If warmth matters, go May to September: Twyford reaches 17–22°C.

Jan8° / 2°99 mm

Feb9° / 2°72 mm

Mar11° / 3°63 mm

Apr14° / 5°63 mm

May17° / 7°54 mm

Jun20° / 10°62 mm

Jul22° / 12°61 mm

Aug22° / 12°70 mm

Sep19° / 10°68 mm

Oct15° / 7°101 mm

Nov11° / 4°112 mm

Dec9° / 2°104 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Twyford, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Twyford. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Twyford’s full climate →

About

Twyford Pumping Station

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages.

Twyford’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Museum
Listed: Scheduled monument
Wikipedias: Covered in 2 languages
Town: 500 m east of Twyford
Official site: twyfordwaterworks.co.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Getting your bearings

Twyford Pumping Station sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

Bases near Twyford Pumping Station

Home to 48,486 people, Winchester is the largest of these 8. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

1 · 500 m west of it

Twyford

1,482 people · 19 places to visit

2 · 2.2 km west of it

Shawford

416 people · 17 places to visit

3 · 2.2 km southwest of it

Colden Common

3,827 people · 4 places to visit

4 · 2.3 km west of it

Compton

1,307 people · 20 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Twyford Pumping Station is	People	Places to visit
Twyford	500 m west of it	1,482	19
Shawford	2.2 km west of it	416	17
Colden Common	2.2 km southwest of it	3,827	4
Compton	2.3 km west of it	1,307	20
Owslebury	2.3 km southeast of it	856	4
Otterbourne	2.6 km southwest of it	1,252	4
Winchester	2.6 km north of it	48,486	24
Eastleigh	4.3 km southwest of it	48,355	10

Make a day of it

Beyond Twyford Pumping Station

The 44 places within 15 km include 3 museums, 2 castles and a cathedral.

CathedralWinchester Cathedral4.5 km away 2

CastleWinchester Castle4.9 km away 3

Castle · English HeritageWolvesey Castle4.3 km away 4ChurchChurchOld Minster4.5 km away 5

ZooMarwell Zoo3.4 km away 6

MuseumGurkha Museum4.8 km away 7

MuseumRoyal Green Jackets Museum4.9 km away 8

MuseumSerle's House4.7 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Twyford Pumping Station: the answers

Where is Twyford Pumping Station?

Twyford Pumping Station is 500 m east of Twyford, Hampshire.

What is Twyford Pumping Station?

Preserved waterworks and pumping station in Twyford, Winchester, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit Twyford Pumping Station?

May to September are the warmest months in Twyford, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Twyford Pumping Station a listed building?

Yes: scheduled monument.

What else is there to see near Twyford Pumping Station?

Within 15 km: Winchester Cathedral (4.5 km), Winchester Castle (4.9 km), Wolvesey Castle (4.3 km) and Old Minster (4.5 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Twyford Pumping Station: Celuici, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Winchester Cathedral: http://www.wyrdlight.com Author: Antony McCallum, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Winchester Castle: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Wolvesey Castle: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Marwell Zoo: User:Urshankov, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Gurkha Museum: Anwpwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Royal Green Jackets Museum: Major J Pearson - museum photographer., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Serle's House: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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