Pump and Adjoining Steps Up to Raised Pavement, in Front of Nos 14 and 16 is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1986. Pump.

Pump and Adjoining Steps Up to Raised Pavement, in Front of Nos 14 and 16

WRENN ID
steep-granite-heron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1986
Type
Pump
Address
Pump and Adjoining Steps Up to Raised Pavement, in Front of Nos 14 and 16, BH20 5LH
OS grid reference
SY 956 796
Coordinates
50.61613, -2.06311
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The pump and adjoining steps are located in front of Nos. 14 and 16 on West Street in Kingston. This structure dates from the mid-19th century. The pump features an octagonal stone shaft set on a square base, topped with a stepped pyramidal cap and a foliated cornice, which is above a frieze decorated with blank quatrefoil panels. It has a cast iron spout, although the pull handle is missing. Beside the pump are stone steps that lead up to the raised pavement.

Local climate

Pump and Adjoining Steps Up to Raised Pavement, in Front of Nos 14 and 16 receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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