Abbey Pumping Station Museum

Abbey Pumping Station Museum and its collection

Abbey Pumping Station Museum is a museum in Leicester. The museum features exhibits related to: industry, land transport, social history, science and technology and decorative and applied art. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include: the museum not only has a collection of working stationary steam engines but also vibrant displays using real artefacts from the past together with interactive hands-on exhibits. permanent exhibitions include the science and history of public health in leicester, light and optical science and a nostalgic look at the history of the city's tram system.