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Edwardian toilet flush

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nightcustard

September 27th, 2025

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Sound effects > Objects / House appliances
Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Domestic sounds

The sound made by an UK Edwardian-era high level toilet cistern being flushed and refilled. The banging sound at the beginning is the cistern chain's pot handle hitting the wall. Recording made using an Edirol R-09HR field recorder in March 2009.

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1900s
antique
banging
bathroom
british
chain-flush
cistern
Edwardian
flush
flushing
gurgling
handle-impact
high-level
historic
period-sound
plumbing
refill
refilling
toilet
uk
vintage
water
water-flow

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

2:13.508

File size

33.7 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

24 bit

Channels

Stereo

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