Village Pump and Railed Enclosure is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 April 1994. Village pump.
Village Pump and Railed Enclosure
- WRENN ID
- first-pewter-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 April 1994
- Type
- Village pump
- Address
- Village Pump and Railed Enclosure, High Street, Dedham
- OS grid reference
- TM 058 331
- Coordinates
- 51.95882, 0.99423
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The village pump, dating from the early 19th century, is enclosed in a rectangular wooden case with only the lead waterspout visible, which features an embossed floral design. The handle of the pump is missing. It is surrounded by an enclosure made of spear-headed railings set on a stone curb, with a raised brick area and a drain gulley.
Local climate
Village Pump and Railed Enclosure sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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