Water Pump is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 May 1995. Water pump.
Water Pump
- WRENN ID
- shifting-marble-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex MP: Alison Bennett (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 May 1995
- Type
- Water pump
- Address
- Water Pump, the Street, Fulking, Mid Sussex
- OS grid reference
- TQ 248 114
- Coordinates
- 50.8892, -0.22657
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a hand pump located on the south side of Fulking The Street, dating from 1866. It is a cylindrical cast iron pump, approximately 3 feet 6 inches tall. The pump features a fluted and domed top with a finial, and a decorated spout engraved with "Warners London." The handle is bulbous at the end, and the upright shaft has a plaque labelled "C A Wells Engineers, Lewes." This pump is part of a series of features that make up the 1866 Water Supply System for Fulking.
Local climate
Water Pump receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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