Survey Data
Reg No
30807001
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Artistic, Social, Technical
Original Use
Water pump
Date
1850 - 1890
Coordinates
190460, 324610
Date Recorded
08/07/2003
Date Updated
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Description
Cast-iron water pump, erected c.1870, comprising fluted shaft and fluted domed cap with acorn finial. Set at road verge. Now disused.
Appraisal
This water pump exhibits artistic detailing in its design, which enlivens its utilitarian form. It is of social and technical interest, having been erected to provide a communal source of clean drinking water. Located at the northern end of Drumkeeran, this structure is a pleasant feature of the streetscape.