Sewer Ventilation Column at the junction of Weihurst Gardens and King's Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Sutton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 2020. Sewage ventilation column.

Sewer Ventilation Column at the junction of Weihurst Gardens and King's Lane

WRENN ID
grim-ledge-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sutton
Country
England
Date first listed
23 April 2020
Type
Sewage ventilation column
Source
Historic England listing

Description

A sewage ventilation column erected around 1903 at the corner of Weihurst Gardens and King's Lane, Carshalton as part of a system designed by Baldwin Latham.

MATERIAL & PLAN: of cast iron and circular on plan, approximately 9m high.

The column consists of two pipes joined by a prominent flanged joint at the mid-point. The plinth base has a moulded top and includes a maker's mark cast in relief that reads ‘W MACFARLANE & CO / GLASGOW’ and another which reads 'GLASGOW / SARACEN FOUNDRY'. To the top of the column is an astylar capital and above this a globe with four flared vents. A richly detailed finial includes a weather vane in the form of an arrow with a spear head to the apex.

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