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Pump house at SF 9702 9729

A Grade II Listed Building in Laxton, North Northamptonshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5648 / 52°33'53"N

Longitude: -0.5701 / 0°34'12"W

OS Eastings: 497020

OS Northings: 297290

OS Grid: SP970972

Mapcode National: GBR DVH.0PW

Mapcode Global: WHGM8.6SSM

Plus Code: 9C4XHC7H+WX

Entry Name: Pump house at SF 9702 9729

Listing Date: 31 March 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1233908

English Heritage Legacy ID: 409507

ID on this website: 101233908

Location: Fineshade, North Northamptonshire, NN17

County: North Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Laxton

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Laxton All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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LAXTON
A43 (east side)
Pump house at SF 9702 9729

II
Pump house. Probably C19 for Fineshade Abbey estate. Limestone ashlar and brick. Single-unit pump house, partly below ground. External wall is ashlar with remains of parapet. Plank door under shallow arch has flanking ashlar walls. Interior has plain brick vault.

Overshot iron water wheel with remains of wooden paddles. Remains of pumping machinery attached. Shut-off valve in wall above water wheel. Lead pipe rises from pumping machinery. Probably used to pump well water to Fineshade Abbey.

Listing NGR: SP9702097290

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