Village Pump and Surrounding Railing
VILLAGE PUMP AND SURROUNDING RAILING, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1101980
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1984
- Statutory Address:
- VILLAGE PUMP AND SURROUNDING RAILING, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1101980
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1984
- Statutory Address 1:
- VILLAGE PUMP AND SURROUNDING RAILING, HIGH STREET
Location
- Statutory Address:
- VILLAGE PUMP AND SURROUNDING RAILING, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hunsdon
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 41804 14143
Details
TL 4114 HUNSDON HIGH STREET (east side) Hunsdon village
7/11 Village Pump and Surrounding - Railing
GV II
Village pump and railings. Early C19 by 'Turner, Dorset Street, Fleet Street, London' (pedimented raised plate on base). Cast iron public pump facing W. About 2 metres high in the form of a stepped octagonal pier with plinth, moulded base, a lower section with a heavily modelled animal headed spout with foliate collar, a taller upper section with lancet sunk panels with sunk spandrels, a moulded cornice and ogee cap. S-shaped cast iron handle on S side has oval terminal with projecting horns. Cast iron railing around contemporary but much reduced in extent. Fluted uprights and spearheads. A fine architectural public pump in the Gothic style. At the centre of the village street in the middle of the Conservation Area.
Listing NGR: TL4180414143
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 159972
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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