Village Pump is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1984. Pump.

Village Pump

WRENN ID
distant-slate-marsh
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Constituency
Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1984
Type
Pump
Address
Village Pump, Queens Square, Attleborough
OS grid reference
TM 047 954
Coordinates
52.51813, 1.01606
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Village Pump, located in Queens Square, Attleborough, is a water pump built in 1897. It is made of timber and features an octagonal base that rises to an elongated octagonal top, topped with an acorn finial. The pump handle and spout are intact, and there is a plaque that commemorates the Diamond Jubilee.

Local climate

Village Pump sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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