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Watch giant Victorian pumping engines steam up in Brentford
London Museum of Water & Steam
Walk among the huge beam engines that once pumped London's water, and time your visit for a steam-up weekend, when they run.
- Where
- Brentford TW8
- Format
- Drop-in
- Cost
- ££
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