Hand Operated Pump - Shorne - Kent - UK
Posted by: 
dave-harris
N 51° 24.392 E 000° 26.005
31U E 321495 N 5698159
An old pump in an old village in Kent
Waymark Code: WMJ803
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/08/2013
Views: 1
This old Hand-operated, reciprocating, positive displacement, water pump is located beside the road in the village of Shorne. Just behind it is a bench that you can sit on. The pump is painted black and and handle is not secured and does move up and down, but no water is pumped anymore.
It is located along the road called the Ridgeway, opposite Tanyard Hill and the small triangular green. The nearest postcode below is for the nearest i can find. and is not that far away.
Is it Working: no
Nearest Address:
Pondfield Lane
Shorne, Kent United Kingdom
DA12 3LD
Good place to park: N 51° 24.400 E 000° 26.010
How to find.:
On the main A2 road from London to the start of the M2 motorway, take the turn off signposted Cobham / Shorne Country Park. Head towards the park and continue past it. This is the Ridgeway. You soon enter the small village. Once near the triangular green with ared phone box on you are on top of it and can park here.
Visiting Restrictions:
This pump is beside the road and access is available 24/7
Does this pump have a presence on the internet?: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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