Survey Data
Reg No
32403505
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Social, Technical
Original Use
Water pump
In Use As
Water pump
Date
1880 - 1920
Coordinates
183740, 316789
Date Recorded
25/08/2004
Date Updated
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Description
Free standing painted cast-iron water pump, erected c. 1900. Cylindrical shaft with raised horizontal banding, fluted domed cap with finial, upper section with fluted spout, 'cow-tail' handle, dished gulley drain in concrete paving. At road edge, bounded by low stone wall.
Appraisal
This water pump has technical and social interest dating to a period when there was no mains water supply. It is an attractive reminder of times past and adds detail and scale to the streetscape.