Sewer Ventilation Column in Wallace Crescent, Carshalton is a Grade II listed building in the Sutton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 2020. A Victorian Column.

Sewer Ventilation Column in Wallace Crescent, Carshalton

WRENN ID
roaming-step-torch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sutton
Country
England
Date first listed
23 April 2020
Type
Column
Source
Historic England listing

Description

A sewage ventilation column erected around 1903 on Wallace Crescent, 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 and a filigree crown with a spear to the top.

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