Pump on Roadside Opposite Chandlers House and to West of the Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1988. Pump.

Pump on Roadside Opposite Chandlers House and to West of the Cottage

WRENN ID
wild-roof-curlew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 February 1988
Type
Pump
Address
Pump on Roadside Opposite Chandlers House and to West of the Cottage, Kale Street, Batcombe, BA4 6AB
OS grid reference
ST 691 392
Coordinates
51.15197, -2.4421
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a pump located on the roadside opposite Chandlers House and to the west of The Cottage in Batcombe. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of cast iron. The pump features a fluted circular column topped with a domed fluted cap that houses the mechanism. It has a short curving spout at the front and a handle mounted on a bracket to the side, which has a decorative scroll at the end. This pump is part of a series of listed pumps in the village.

Local climate

Pump on Roadside Opposite Chandlers House and to West of the Cottage receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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