Village Pump - Main Street - Knipton, Leicestershire - Hand Operated Water Pumps on Waymarking.com

The village pump was restored as the village Millennium project. It is at the junction of Main Street and Belvoir Road, Knipton.

"GV II Water pump. Mid C19. Ironstone. Square section lever housing with chamfered corners stands on rectangular plinth. Plinth also supports rounded water bowl. Cornice of plain section to top of lever housing terminates in ball finial. Gabled timber shelter is on square section posts. Roof of wooden shingles."

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The plaque on the pump reads -
THE RESTORATION OF
THIS VILLAGE PUMP
WAS COMMISSIONED BY
THE BELVOIR PARISH
COUNCIL TO CELEBRATE
THE MILLENIUM

Is it Working: no Nearest Address: 3 Main St. Knipton, Leicestershire England NG32 1RW How to find.: Small green at junction of Main Street and Belvoir Road Visiting Restrictions: None Does this pump have a presence on the internet?: [Web Link] Good place to park: Not Listed

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