Monument record MLI34963 - Village Pump, Market Place, Corby Glen
Summary
Cast iron water pump, dating from 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 water pumps in Corby Glen. This one is located in the Market Place, with the other located on the High Street (see MLI34965). {1}
Cast iron water pump, dating from 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}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI3828 Photograph: D.H. Schofield. 1996. Structures at Corby Glen. -.
- <2> SLI12338 Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 14/104.
- <3> SLI13386 Website: Historic England (formerly English Heritage). 2011->. The National Heritage List for England. http://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/. 1309046.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 99901 24992 (point) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CORBY GLEN, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Oct 28 2025 11:13AM
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