
Järntorgsbrunnen - Stockholm, Sweden
N 59° 19.364 E 018° 04.385
34V E 333452 N 6579649
This hand-operated water pump is located in the Järntorget (English: The Iron Square), a small public square in Gamla Stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden.
Waymark Code: WMPF0E
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Date Posted: 08/20/2015
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The pump is a green color and shaped like a column in a Neoclassical style. Its dimensions are 3.1 x 0.7 x 0.7 meters. The pump has a small metal plaque on it that reads:
Järntorgsbrunnen
Rest 1829
Efter Engelsk Modell
Gåva av Rikets Ständers Bank
[ENGLISH TRANSLATION]
Iron Square Well
Erected in 1829
After an English Model
Gift of Ständers National Bank
"The well centred on the square is made of cast iron, modelled to a British prototype, and was a donation from the National Bank in 1829."
-- Wikipedia