Village Pump is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 July 1987. Water feature. 2 related planning applications.

Village Pump

WRENN ID
calm-keep-heron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Newton Abbot MP: Martin Wrigley (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 July 1987
Type
Water feature
Address
Village Pump, Fore Street, Ipplepen, TQ12 5RH
OS grid reference
SX 835 665
Coordinates
50.48757, -3.64289
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The village pump in Ipplepen, located on Fore Street, dates from 1868 and is made of cast iron. It features an octagonal casing with a plain base, topped by decorative gothic panelled sides that are arched at both the top and bottom with cusping. The pump has a crenellated cornice and an octagonal ogee domed top. On one side, there is a curved handle with an ornate terminal, and the front has a water spout that also has a decorated end. Inscribed on the pump is "In memory of William Field who died 21st February 1868."

Local climate

Village Pump receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% 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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