WEST SOMERTON MARSH DRAINING PUMP

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1228023
Date first listed:: 20-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:: WEST SOMERTON MARSH DRAINING PUMP
Statutory Address:: WEST SOMERTON MARSH DRAINING PUMP

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1228023
Date first listed:: 20-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:: WEST SOMERTON MARSH DRAINING PUMP
Statutory Address 1:: WEST SOMERTON MARSH DRAINING PUMP

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: WEST SOMERTON MARSH DRAINING PUMP

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

County:: Norfolk
District:: Great Yarmouth (District Authority)
Parish:: Somerton
National Park:: THE BROADS
National Grid Reference:: TG 46424 20236

Details

TG 42 SE SOMERTON WEST SOMERTON

1/46 West Somerton Marsh 20.2.52 Draining Pump

- II

Tower draining pump. 1900 by Dan England. Brick with timber cap. Tapering 3 storey brick tower. Steel door to south in reduced segmental opening. Semi circular sluice openings to south-west and north-east now blocked with concrete. One casement to south-west under segmental arch to first floor. One similar second storey window to north-east. Weatherboarded boat-shaped cap and petticoat. Fan cradle beams intact. 2 flat-topped dormers in sides of caps and 2 windows in ends, all later C20. Interior machinery of cast iron crown spur wheel driving internal turbine pump.

Listing NGR: TG4642420236

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Legacy System number:: 402083
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.