Parish Pump, 25 Metres East of the Market Cross is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1984. Pump.
Parish Pump, 25 Metres East of the Market Cross
- WRENN ID
- north-mullion-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- West Suffolk MP: Nick Timothy (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1984
- Type
- Pump
- OS grid reference
- TL 710 746
- Coordinates
- 52.34343, 0.51022
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The parish pump, located 25 meters east of the Market Cross, dates from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It stands about 3 meters high and features a wooden encasement around its shaft. The pump has a square plan with two sunk panels on each side; the upper panels are arched and topped with a pediment in the Gothick style. It has a moulded wooden cap that is clad in lead, and a 19th-century cast iron lamp standard is fixed to the top. The pump includes an iron handle and spout, along with a 20th-century concrete trough.
Local climate
Parish Pump, 25 Metres East of the Market Cross 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 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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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