Pump Next South West Corner of Outhouse at Bridgefoot House is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1981. Pump.

Pump Next South West Corner of Outhouse at Bridgefoot House

WRENN ID
deep-attic-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hertford and Stortford MP: Josh Dean (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 October 1981
Type
Pump
Address
Pump Next South West Corner of Outhouse at Bridgefoot House, Station Road, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9JZ
OS grid reference
TL 488 149
Coordinates
51.81339, 0.15746
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a cast iron pump located at the southwest corner of the outhouse at Bridgefoot House, dating from the 18th or 19th century. The pump features a single downturned spout and an expanded corbelled stage leading to the cylinder. It has brackets for the handle, an S-shaped wrought iron handle, and a domed cap. The pump is of social and technical interest.

Local climate

Pump Next South West Corner of Outhouse at Bridgefoot House 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 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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