Water Pump is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1973. Water pump. 1 related planning application.
Water Pump
- WRENN ID
- crooked-forge-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Aylesbury MP: Laura Kyrke-Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1973
- Type
- Water pump
- Address
- Water Pump, Pebble Lane, Aylesbury, HP20 2JH
- OS grid reference
- SP 818 138
- Coordinates
- 51.81754, -0.81469
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The water pump, located at 1, 799 Pebble Lane, dates from around 1840 and is the only remaining example of the public pumps that supplied Aylesbury with drinking water. It is made of cast iron and features a handle for hand pumping. The shaft of the pump is approximately 10 feet high and is secured to the wall of the lane by metal brackets.
Local climate
Water Pump receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2015
- 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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