The steam locomotive

Bertie and Croc had found themselves at Westonzoyland Pumping Station on the Somerset Levels. They were busy watching some excited children play with some manual water pumps when a loud noise made them jump. Everyone turned to look in the direction of the noise. In a dark shed stood a large, and very grand, machine. …

The little water wheel

Bertie and Croc had found themselves at Westonzoyland Pumping Station out on the Somerset Levels. It was an odd rainy, drizzly type day so they had been glad of the shelter of the shed even if it had been quite noisy with the sound of the large pumping wheel. Croc had found some pieces of …

The pumping station on The Levels

It was a damp, cold, wet day. The kind of day where the raindrops are so small and frequent that they stick to a little bears fur like beads. Bertie didn't like days like this. He could never seem to get dry! The more he rubbed at the beads of water on his fur the …