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Town Pump Remains

A Grade II Listed Building in Weymouth, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6065 / 50°36'23"N

Longitude: -2.4532 / 2°27'11"W

OS Eastings: 368022

OS Northings: 78624

OS Grid: SY680786

Mapcode National: GBR PY.DPL3

Mapcode Global: FRA 57RG.N26

Plus Code: 9C2VJG4W+HP

Entry Name: Town Pump Remains

Listing Date: 22 December 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1272105

English Heritage Legacy ID: 467426

ID on this website: 101272105

Location: Weymouth, Dorset, DT4

County: Dorset

Electoral Ward/Division: Weymouth East

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Weymouth

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Weymouth Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description



WEYMOUTH

SY6878NW COVE ROW
873-1/24/50 (South side)
Town Pump, remains

GV II

Remains of town pump. Erected 1775 at West Plains (North
Quay), re-erected in present position in 1990 under the aegis
of Weymouth Civic Society. Portland stone. An obelisk approx
3m high, approx 0.9m square at the base, in a series of banded
courses, on a chamfered base, and to a ball terminal on
pyramid capping. Opening for former handle to the W, and
further opening at ground level, facing N; a few remnants of
the ironwork fixings for the pump. The obelisk carries a Civic
Society plaque recording the move and re-instatement here, as
part of extensive environmental improvements in the area.

Listing NGR: SY6802278624

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