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Pump 20 metres south-west of Corner House, on east verge of The Street (EHER 37327)

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Summary

Late 19th century cast iron water pump.

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Location

Grid reference TL 6050 1764 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH ROOTHING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Cast iron pump of the late 19th century. The cap missing, the handle ends in a knop, and the maker's name is illegible. The internal mechanism was present in January 1983. On the north-east corner of crossroads, at junction of road to Dunmow and road to Barnston. <1> The inscription reads: Pump garden in memory of Mike Philips. <2> <3>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <2> CORRESPONDENCE: Adams, S.. 2003. Waterpumps.
  • <3> Photograph: Adams, S.. 2003. unknown. col. Print.

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