West Somerton Marsh Draining Pump
WEST SOMERTON MARSH DRAINING PUMP
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Overview
- 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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- 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
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:
- 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
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 402083
- 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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