Memorial Pump And Canopy is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1984. Pump and canopy.
Memorial Pump And Canopy
- WRENN ID
- quiet-doorway-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1984
- Type
- Pump and canopy
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NY 74 SE 7/35
ALSTON MOOR A689 NENTHEAD (north side) Memorial pump and canopy
G.V. II
Memorial pump under ornamental canopy dated 1877. Stands on stepped base of large stone slabs. Cast-iron; cylindrical pump is fluted, c2½ ft high, with bucket rest and lion's head spout. 4 columns with Classical, Egyptian, and Gothic detailing support a ribbed dome with finial. Foundry mark probably GEO. SMITH, SUN FOUNDRY, GLASGOW. Semicircular arch, with cusping, to each side inscribed: ERECTED BY R.W. BAINBRIDGE ESQ OF MIDDLETON HOUSE. Oval plaque above each arch inscribed: IN COMMEMORATION OF A TESTIMONIAL PRESENTED TO HIM & MRS BAINBRIDGE BY THE EMPLOYEES OF THE LONDON LEAD CO. & OTHER FRIENDS SEPT. 28TH 1877. Corner antifixae have obelisk finials; small crocodile to top of each cap internally. Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, has an identical memorial canopy with an ornamental fountain instead of a pump.
Listing NGR: NY7814443724
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