Pump and Basin Approximately 2 Metres North of the Fords is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. Pump.
Pump and Basin Approximately 2 Metres North of the Fords
- WRENN ID
- outer-belfry-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Pump
- OS grid reference
- SJ 343 266
- Coordinates
- 52.83367, -2.97663
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The pump and basin, located approximately 2 meters north of The Fords, date from the mid to late 19th century. They are made of painted cast iron and feature a rectangular stone basin that is rounded at one end. The pump has a ringed shaft with the maker's emblem, a fluted cap, and a decorated spout. It also includes a pointed dome finial and a slightly curved handle. This structure is included for its group value.
Local climate
Pump and Basin Approximately 2 Metres North of the Fords receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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