Village pump
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Location
Street: | Church Street |
Town: | Hartfield |
Parish: | Hartfield |
Council: | Wealden District Council |
County: | East Sussex |
Postcode: | None |
Location on Google Map | |
Object setting: | Road or Wayside |
Access is: | Public |
Location note: | Opposite The Anchor Inn and next to The Millennium Garden |
In the AZ book: | East Sussex |
Page: | 13 |
Grid reference: | J8 |
The A-Z books used are A-Z East Sussex and A-Z West Sussex (Editions 1A 2005). Geographers' A-Z Map Company Ltd. Sevenoaks. | |
OS Reference: | TQ4635 |
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General Information
Construction period: | 1831 |
Installation date: | 1831 |
Unveiling date: | 1831 |
Work is: | Extant |
Owner custodian: | Wealden District Council |
Object listing: | Grade II: of special interest warranting every effort to preserve them |
Description: | An obelisk like pump with rectangular base and canted head with coping. Fielded panels. Stone plinth and Flemish bond gault brick dwarf wall surround. Padlocked handle as mechanism still functions. |
Signatures: | Raised letters on all sides, painted silver on the two visible:
HILL 1831 |
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Classification
Categories: | Functional, Free Standing, Roadside / Wayside |
Object type1: | Fountain |
Object subtype1: | Pump |
Subject type1: | Non-figurative |
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Object Parts
Part 1: | Pump |
Material: | Cast iron |
Height (cm): | 170 |
Width (cm): | 58 |
Depth (cm): | 58 |
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Object Condition
Overall condition: | Good |
Risk assessment: | No known risk |
Date of on-site inspection: | 22/02/2008 |
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History
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References
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Photographs
Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons | Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |
Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons | Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |
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