Bowly's Pump
BOWLY'S PUMP, WATERMOOR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1025117
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jan-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Bowly's Pump
- Statutory Address:
- BOWLY'S PUMP, WATERMOOR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1025117
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jan-1981
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-May-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Bowly's Pump
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOWLY'S PUMP, WATERMOOR
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BOWLY'S PUMP, WATERMOOR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cirencester
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 02449 01631
Details
CIRENCESTER
SP0201 WATERMOOR ROAD 578-1/6/329 (East side) 19/01/81 Bowly's Pump (Formerly Listed as: WATERMOOR ROAD Front boundary walls and pump house to Sarah Bowley Almshouses)
GV II
Pump and pump house. Pump 1864 re-sited. Pump house 1924-5 by N Jewson. Ashlar piers to front, coursed squared limestone rubble to sides and rear; stone slate hipped roof. Small rectangular structure open to front sheltering attached timber-encased pump and small stone trough with curved front. Timber lintel over opening has incised lettering BOWLY'S PUMP. Rear angles rounded off with roof corbelled out over. The pump was originally installed in 1864 as a gift to the almhouses and neighbourhood by Thomas Brewin. It was moved to its present site probably at the same time as the construction of the shelter, and also the Sarah Bowly Almshouses behind (q.v.). Included for group value. (DoE: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: (amendment)).
Listing NGR: SP0244901631
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 365467
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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