Pump is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 July 1986. Former pump. 1 related planning application.
Pump
- WRENN ID
- proud-footing-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 July 1986
- Type
- Former pump
- Address
- Pump, Market Place, Askrigg, North Yorkshire, DL8 3HL
- OS grid reference
- SD 948 910
- Coordinates
- 54.31489, -2.08121
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This former pump, built in 1849 by Leonard Hesletine, a mason from Askrigg, is constructed from ashlar stone. It has a circular plan featuring a chamfered base and a shaft that includes a wrought-iron handle and a scar where the spout was located. The top of the pump is finished with a cap that has a knob finial. This structure is included for its group value.
Local climate
Pump sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,130 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 63 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 41 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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