Conduit To North West Corner Of The Close is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1994. Conduit.

Conduit To North West Corner Of The Close

WRENN ID: burning-flagstone-soot
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Lichfield
Country: England
Date first listed: 17 June 1994
Type: Conduit
Source: Historic England listing

Description

LICHFIELD

SK1109NW THE CLOSE 1094-1/4/214 (North West side) Conduit to north-west corner of The Close

GV II

Conduit head and pump. 1786. Ashlar. Pump encased in tall square structure, with adjoining low platform. Pump casing has band below round niche to each face and simple domed cap; slit for handle to west, spout to north. Platform has inset stone basin. The conduit was established c1140-7, the supply being augmented in 1259, an early example of a piped water supply. The old structure was demolished and replaced by the present structure, which was in turn superseded by the conduit in the garden of No.15 in 1803. (Victoria History of the County of Stafford: Greenslade M W: Lichfield: Oxford: 1990-: P.95-6).

Listing NGR: SK1146609750

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