Water Pump in Ground of the Crown Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1994. Water pump.
Water Pump in Ground of the Crown Inn
- WRENN ID
- ragged-paling-oak
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1994
- Type
- Water pump
- Address
- Water Pump in Ground of the Crown Inn, Main Street, Shorwell
- OS grid reference
- SZ 456 829
- Coordinates
- 50.6444, -1.35535
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The water pump located in the grounds of The Crown Inn in Shorwell is a 19th-century cast iron structure standing about 4 feet high. It features a cylindrical base and a wide cylindrical top, which is topped with a domed cap that has a finial. The pump is decorated with an anchor entwined with rope, and it includes a spout and a curved handle.
Local climate
Water Pump in Ground of the Crown Inn receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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