Town Pump Remains is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1997. Monument.

Town Pump Remains

WRENN ID
haunted-cellar-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Country
England
Date first listed
22 December 1997
Type
Monument
Source
Historic England listing

Description

WEYMOUTH

SY6878NW COVE ROW 873-1/24/50 (South side) Town Pump, remains

GV II

Remains of town pump. Erected 1775 at West Plains (North Quay), re-erected in present position in 1990 under the aegis of Weymouth Civic Society. Portland stone. An obelisk approx 3m high, approx 0.9m square at the base, in a series of banded courses, on a chamfered base, and to a ball terminal on pyramid capping. Opening for former handle to the W, and further opening at ground level, facing N; a few remnants of the ironwork fixings for the pump. The obelisk carries a Civic Society plaque recording the move and re-instatement here, as part of extensive environmental improvements in the area.

Listing NGR: SY6802278624

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