Description

TA 10 SE IRBY UPON HUMBER

5/37 Water pump house
approximately 10 metres
east of Blacksmith's
Cottage
-
II

Water pump house. Late C19 with later repairs and additions. Timber walls,
corrugated iron roof, ashlar base, brick retaining walls, cast and wrought
iron machinery. Pump house rectangular on plan, recessed into road side
bank with retaining walls to rear and sides. Pump house approximately one
metre wide by 2 metres deep and 2 metres high containing pump, with roof
sloping towards back. Central iron spout with attached bucket hook, second
spout above, C20 spout to lower right. Long wrought iron pump lever handle
to right side, single iron crank handles to each side. Hatch to front left
with strap hinges, similar blocked hatch to right. Interior not inspected.
Ashlar slab to front with incised drain. Lever pump in working order.

Listing NGR: TA1978004696

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26392836

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)