Listed Building: Pump house at SP 9702 9729 (1233908)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| NHLE UID | 1233908 |
| Date assigned | 31 March 1988 |
| Date last amended |
Description
Pump house. Probably C19 for Fineshade Abbey estate. Limestone ashlar and brick. Single-unit pump house, partly below ground. External wall is ashlar with remains of parapet. Plank door under shallow arch has flanking ashlar walls. Interior has plain brick vault. Overshot iron water wheel with remains of wooden paddles. Remains of pumping machinery attached. Shut-off valve in wall above water wheel. Lead pipe rises from pumping machinery. Probably used to pump well water to Fineshade Abbey.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 9702 9729 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LAXTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1233908 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Sep 5 2023 11:16AM
