1607 Oude dorpspomp - Gorinchem - NL
Posted by: Andre 61
N 51° 49.824 E 004° 58.184
31U E 635727 N 5744009
Oudste dorpspomp van Gorinchem
Waymark Code: WM16YA7
Location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 10/29/2022
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Dit is de oudste openbare waterpomp tot de aanleg van de waterleiding, in 1886 konden de inwoners alleen aan water komen uit de haven of grachten , door regenwater in tonnen te bewaren en door water uit een wel in de bodem te pompen
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This is the oldest public water pump until the construction of the waterworks, in 1886 residents could only get water from the harbour or canals , by storing rainwater in barrels and by pumping water from a well in the ground
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Year of construction: 1607
Cross-listed waymark: Not listed
Full inscription: Not listed
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