Pump Adjacent to No 30

PUMP ADJACENT TO NO 30, HIGH STREET

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Late-C19 painted iron water pump.
Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187127
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:
Pump Adjacent to No 30
Statutory Address:
PUMP ADJACENT TO NO 30, HIGH STREET
Taken 01/05/2023 from the Northwest. Pump in middle of picture between windows. easily missed.
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Date:
2004-06-02
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187127
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1986
Date of most recent amendment:
18-Feb-2011
List Entry Name:
Pump Adjacent to No 30
Statutory Address 1:
PUMP ADJACENT TO NO 30, HIGH STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PUMP ADJACENT TO NO 30, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Maidstone (District Authority)
Parish:
Headcorn
National Grid Reference:
TQ8343644209

Details

HEADCORN

1776/10/88 HIGH STREET 21-OCT-86 Pump adjacent to No 30 (Formerly listed as: NORTH STREET PUMP AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF DAY'S GRE EN)

II Late-C19 painted iron water pump.

It has a tapering reeded shaft with ring-moulded base on square plinth, with a ring of water-leaf-inspired decoration towards the centre. The conical cap is ribbed but the handle and spout are plain.

It was moved from the High Street in the later C20 to Day's Green but later returned to the High Street.

REASONS FOR DESIGNATION The late-C19 Pump adjacent to No 30 High Street in Headcorn is designated at Grade II for the following principal reason: * Architectural Interest: A good example of a late-C19 water pump that reflects historical use of utilities in this form.

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
174315
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.

Ordnance survey map of Pump Adjacent to No 30

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