Handpump at Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the East Lindsey local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1986. A 19th century Monument.
Handpump at Almshouses
- WRENN ID
- silver-joist-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Lindsey
- Constituency
- Louth and Horncastle MP: Victoria Atkins (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 February 1986
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Handpump at Almshouses, Main Street, Wragby
- OS grid reference
- TF 133 780
- Coordinates
- 53.28723, -0.30154
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The handpump at the Almshouses, dating from 1840, is made of painted cast iron and wood. It features a tall polygonal shaft with a spout and an upper section adorned with traceried panels. The octagonal cap displays alternating flower heads and fleur-de-lys on each face. Above this, there is a wooden polygonal cap. The pump has a long, slender handle positioned at the rear.
Local climate
Handpump at Almshouses receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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