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Latitude: 51.1677 / 51°10'3"N
Longitude: 0.6224 / 0°37'20"E
OS Eastings: 583436
OS Northings: 144209
OS Grid: TQ834442
Mapcode National: GBR QTV.N68
Mapcode Global: VHJMV.QXX6
Plus Code: 9F325J9C+3X
Entry Name: Pump Adjacent to No 30
Listing Date: 21 October 1986
Last Amended: 18 February 2011
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1187127
English Heritage Legacy ID: 174315
ID on this website: 101187127
Location: Headcorn, Maidstone, Kent, TN27
County: Kent
District: Maidstone
Civil Parish: Headcorn
Built-Up Area: Headcorn
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Tagged with: Pump
HEADCORN
1776/10/88 HIGH STREET
21-OCT-86 Pump adjacent to No 30
(Formerly listed as:
NORTH STREET
PUMP AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF DAY'S GRE
EN)
II
Late-C19 painted iron water pump.
It has a tapering reeded shaft with ring-moulded base on square plinth, with a ring of water-leaf-inspired decoration towards the centre. The conical cap is ribbed but the handle and spout are plain.
It was moved from the High Street in the later C20 to Day's Green but later returned to the High Street.
REASONS FOR DESIGNATION
The late-C19 Pump adjacent to No 30 High Street in Headcorn is designated at Grade II for the following principal reason:
* Architectural Interest: A good example of a late-C19 water pump that reflects historical use of utilities in this form.
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