Walls Enclosing Goldstone Pumping Station

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TQ2806NE 579-1/8/184

HOVE West Blatchington WOODLAND DRIVE (East side) Walls enclosing Former Goldstone Pumping Station

(Formerly Listed as Walls enclosing Goldstone Pumping Station, previously listed as WOODLAND DRIVE The Goldstone Pumping Station)

07/06/71

GV II

Walls enclosing Goldstone Pumping Station (qv). Mid C19, some late C20 alterations. Coursed pebbles with cement coping, brick, cast-iron.

Plan: roughly square site rising sharply to west, entrances on north-west side and in south corner. North-east, south-east and northern half of west wall of pebbles, late C20 brick piers with wrought-iron gates to entrances, wall returned around east corner with eight bays of brick piers, pyramid caps, dentil-moulded cornice, recessed panels, cast-iron railings, fleur-de-lys heads; arched head recess on south wall with carved marble basin for drinking water fountain, inscribed above 'Commit no nuisance' (in poor condition at time of survey); two small barrel-vaulted brick recesses on internal face of south wall formerly giving protection to small pieces of machinery.

Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TQ2859306602