Wellhead And Shelter is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1984. Wellhead and shelter.
Wellhead And Shelter
- WRENN ID
- dusted-cobalt-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 December 1984
- Type
- Wellhead and shelter
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 4033 ANSTEY THE KNOLL (West side)
6/15 Wellhead and Shelter
GV II
Wellhead and shelter. Early C19. Cast iron wellhead, timber shelter and octagonal pointed slate roof with finial. A large openwork cast iron wellhead on an island at crossroads with an octagonal shelter on 8 square oak posts thickened by spurs at the base. Well capped by raised octagonal concrete slab. Large flywheel on S side with mounting for handle on one of its four serpentine spokes. Trestle of 3 stages constructed of 2 parallel castings spaced apart. Small gear on spindle from flywheel drives large gear mounted on top spindle with a flanged winding wheel at its centre. Lower spindle bracketed out at N with square key for unknown purpose. Large cast iron trough on N side. A picturesque village feature of special social and technological interest.
Listing NGR: TL4063433203
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