The Town Pump is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1988. Town pump. 1 related planning application.

The Town Pump

WRENN ID
iron-cobalt-vermeil
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Devon
Country
England
Date first listed
25 October 1988
Type
Town pump
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CHULMLEIGH FORE STREET, (east side), SS 6814 - 6914 Chulmleigh 7/71 The Town Pump

GV II Town Pump. Early C19 by J. D. Young and Sons of Barnstaple. Cast iron. Tall, octagonal shaft of 2 stages, the top stage slightly reduced in section. Bar stops to the base of the 4 principal facets and pyramid stops to moulded base. Cast iron pump handle on south side. Ogee cap surmounted by late C19 glass lantern with wrought iron brackets, cresting and mythical heads at the corners. The pump is situated in the middle of Fore Street immediately to the west of the former Kings Arms (q.v.), the glass lantern replacing an elaborate wrought iron name plaque which guided travellers to the inn.

Listing NGR: SS6876014183

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