Water Pump is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. Water pump.

Water Pump

WRENN ID
fossil-moulding-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 October 1985
Type
Water pump
Address
Water Pump, Stocks Lane, Orwell
OS grid reference
TL 362 504
Coordinates
52.13518, -0.01025
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a village water pump dating from the late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features a ring shafted column with a fluted head and an enriched spout. The pump also has a shaped handle.

Local climate

Water Pump sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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