Monument record MLI34963 - Village Pump, Corby Glen
Summary
Grade II listed pump, built in c.1850.
Type and Period (1)
- WATER PUMP (Post Medieval to Modern - 1850 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
ONE OF TWO REMAINING VILLAGE PUMPS IN THE MARKET PLACE. IT HAS A GRIFFEN COAT OF ARMS ON IT. {1}
A Grade II Listed Pump which was constructed in cast iron in c.1850. It has a square pump casing with cast iron panels and a coved top with a fluted knop. On the front is an iron spigot above which there is a shield shaped plaque bearing a griffin. The water supply was improved by W. H. Woodhouse of Irnham Hall, bringing it from a spring to standpipes. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3828 Photograph: SCHOFIELD D H. 1996. PARISH FILE. CORBY GLEN. -.
- <2> SLI12338 Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 14/104.
Map
Location
Grid reference | SK 9990 2500 (point) |
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Civil Parish | CORBY GLEN, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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