Village Pump - Mountsorrel, Leicestershire
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SMacB
N 52° 43.637 W 001° 08.302
30U E 625715 N 5843559
Victorial village pump on The Green, Mountsorrel.
Waymark Code: WMQXF1
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/10/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 2

Victorian village pump (disused) dated 1887. Made of granite and cast iron, the shaft is about 1m high. Dressed and rusticated granite with a small drainage basin in front and a pyramid capping on top. On the side facing the basin is the cast iron front with mounting for spout, the date 1887 and the Lanesborough crest. There is a mounting for the handle to side.
Is it Working: no

How to find.:
Bestid Castle Hill bus stop: 126, 127, X27


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Nearest Address: Not listed

Good place to park: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
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