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Latitude: 51.9795 / 51°58'46"N
Longitude: 0.0463 / 0°2'46"E
OS Eastings: 540634
OS Northings: 233203
OS Grid: TL406332
Mapcode National: GBR L9X.SMT
Mapcode Global: VHHL6.RHBW
Plus Code: 9F32X2HW+RG
Entry Name: Wellhead and Shelter
Listing Date: 13 December 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1101875
English Heritage Legacy ID: 160236
Location: Anstey, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG9
County: Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Anstey
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Anstey
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
TL 4033 ANSTEY THE KNOLL
(West side)
6/15 Wellhead and Shelter
GV II
Wellhead and shelter. Early C19. Cast iron wellhead, timber shelter and
octagonal pointed slate roof with finial. A large openwork cast iron
wellhead on an island at crossroads with an octagonal shelter on 8
square oak posts thickened by spurs at the base. Well capped by raised
octagonal concrete slab. Large flywheel on S side with mounting for
handle on one of its four serpentine spokes. Trestle of 3 stages
constructed of 2 parallel castings spaced apart. Small gear on spindle
from flywheel drives large gear mounted on top spindle with a flanged
winding wheel at its centre. Lower spindle bracketed out at N with
square key for unknown purpose. Large cast iron trough on N side. A
picturesque village feature of special social and technological interest.
Listing NGR: TL4063433203
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