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| pump, Wigton | ||
| Wigton Pump | ||
| Street:- | Water Street | |
| locality:- | Wigton | |
| civil parish:- | Wigton (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | pump | |
| coordinates:- | NY25604839 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY2548 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY24 | |
| SummaryText:- | relocated to Water Street car park. | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Wigton Pump |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "WIGTON PUMP / / / WIGTON / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72045 / NY2505348413" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Former market-place pump. Victorian, inscribed on cast-iron plate, Ye Olde Wigton Pump Re-erected 1924. Cast-iron. Fluted tapering column and shaped cap with projecting angled nozzle; pump handle to rear and circular patterned cast-iron bracket to support buckets. Moved from the market place in 1872 and stored until its re-erection. Has G.V. with the nearby lamp-post, from the same location." |
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