Village Pump is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1956. Conduit. 1 related planning application.
Village Pump
- WRENN ID
- pitched-oriel-ash
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1956
- Type
- Conduit
- Address
- Village Pump, Poxwell, DT2 8NB
- OS grid reference
- SY 741 841
- Coordinates
- 50.65659, -2.36639
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Village Pump is a conduit dated 1843, located in Poxwell. It features ashlar stone walls with a string course and a steeply pitched head. An iron pump emerges from a recess that has a depressed arch head. There is an iron plaque inscribed with the words: "This conduit was erected by John T Trenchard Esq, for the use of the Poor of his Parish of Poxwell 1843," along with a shield of arms above the inscription.
Local climate
Village Pump receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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