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well, Cumwhitton
locality:-   Cumwhitton
civil parish:-   Cumwhitton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   well
coordinates:-   NY50575227
1Km square:-   NY5052
10Km square:-   NY55


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BYY49.jpg (taken 2.8.2013)  
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BOD29.jpg (taken 7.9.2007)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"WELLHEAD IN CENTRE OF VILLAGE GREEN / / / CUMWHITTON / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 78016 / NY5057752274"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Wellhead. Dated 1897, probably erected to commemorate Queen Victoria's golden jubilee. Dressed red sandstone. Semicircular retaining wall in front, allows the wellhead to be sunken. Roundheadedrecess has moulded surround with flanking reeded pilasters, block entablature and dated triangular pediment. Pump now replaced by tap."

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