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Gilbey Memorial (EHER 35922)

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Summary

Late 19th century village pump commemorating the wife of Sir Walter Gilbey of Elsenham Hall.

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Location

Grid reference TL 5365 2633 (point)
Civil Parish ELSENHAM, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

A pump erected in 1896 by Sir Walter Gilbey of Elsenham Hall, in memory of his wife. It was the village pump until mains water came to the area. The pump is an octagonal structure with a domed roof crowned by a ball finial and supported on columns which stand on a brick base about 3 ft high. <1>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).

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