Pump and Pump House at Cross Hands is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 1987. A C19 Pump house.

Pump and Pump House at Cross Hands

WRENN ID
upper-terrace-gilt
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 February 1987
Type
Pump house
Address
Pump and Pump House at Cross Hands, B 4209, Hanley Castle
OS grid reference
SO 836 425
Coordinates
52.08082, -2.23963
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The pump and pump house at Cross Hands, dating from the mid- to late 19th century, are constructed of painted brick and cast iron, topped with a tiled roof. The building has a rectangular plan, featuring an entrance with a round arch and an iron gate. The bargeboards are shaped, and the ridge tiles are adorned with end finials and pierced cresting. Inside, the pump is made of cast iron.

Local climate

Pump and Pump House at Cross Hands receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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