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Steam Pumping Station De Oude Horn
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Ria van den Heuvel
April 23, 2025
Hiking
In 1787, the De Horn lock became part of the Old Dutch Waterline. The Old Dutch Waterline could make the land impassable for an army and unnavigable for ships with …
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Teo Stuivenberg
May 21, 2023
Hiking
This pumping station was built in the mid-19th century and operated until 1962.
It is one of the first steam pumping stations in the Netherlands.
De Oude Horn was restored in 2011.
It is one of the first steam pumping stations in the Netherlands.
De Oude Horn was restored in 2011.
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