Village Pump & Pumphouse - The Green - Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SMacB
N 52° 50.681 W 001° 15.406
30U E 617402 N 5856416
Village pump and pumphouse on The Green, Kingston on Soar.
Waymark Code: WMX54K
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/28/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member lopac44
Views: 1

"Pumphouse. Late C19. Wood, some ashlar, red brick, blue brick, iron and concrete. Pyramidal plain tile roof with finial. 4 chamfered wooden posts, on ashlar plinths to the north and concrete to the south, with small brackets support the roof. Interior, paved with blue and red bricks and ashlar, has single central pump encased in wood and rising to the roof. North with iron spout with ashlar trough under. Attached to the east and south sides of the pump are wooden benches."

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Thge pumping handle may have been located above the spout, but it has since been removed and the hole boarded up.
Is it Working: no

Nearest Address:
Pumphouse
The Green
Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire England


How to find.:
Approx. 35m west of the Lychgate of St Winifred's church, on The Green, Kingston on Soar.


Visiting Restrictions:
None


Does this pump have a presence on the internet?: [Web Link]

Good place to park: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
A quality photograph of the old hand operated pump showing another feature with or without someone or GPSr in view. Describe your route to the pump, perhaps.
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