Boughton Pumping Station is a fascinating Victorian-era industrial heritage site located near Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire. This historic water pumping facility, built in the late 19th century, represents an important piece of England's industrial past and water management history. The station features original Victorian machinery and architecture, providing an atmospheric and educational setting for small group events, heritage tours, and specialized gatherings. While primarily serving as a heritage attraction, the venue can accommodate intimate events and educational visits, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Britain's industrial revolution and water infrastructure development. The rural Nottinghamshire location provides a peaceful setting away from urban areas while remaining accessible to the greater Newark region.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Engine House | 30 | — | 15 | 20 | 18 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Pricing available on request for private hire and group bookings
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Boughton, Newark-on-Trent, NG22 9LD, United Kingdom
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Boughton Pumping Station is a verified heritage-venue in Newark-on-Trent, hosting up to 50 guests, with day delegate rates from £46. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Accessibility information has not yet been verified for this venue. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 50 guests for standing reception or 30 seated
Basic facilities available, external AV equipment can be arranged
External catering can be arranged through approved suppliers
Limited on-site parking, additional parking available nearby
Boughton Pumping Station is a fascinating Victorian-era industrial heritage site located near Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire. This historic water pumping facility, built in the late 19th century, represents an important piece of England's industrial past and water management history. The station features original Victorian machinery and architecture, providing an atmospheric and educational setting for small group events, heritage tours, and specialized gatherings. While primarily serving as a heritage attraction, the venue can accommodate intimate events and educational visits, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Britain's industrial revolution and water infrastructure development. The rural Nottinghamshire location provides a peaceful setting away from urban areas while remaining accessible to the greater Newark region.
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