Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
7983
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/03/1983
Date of Amendment
16/12/2005
Name of Property
Pump at corner of Church Bank
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Montgomery
Town
Montgomery
Locality
Easting
322309
Northing
296466
Street Side
Location
Situated in rebate of stone walls at street corner opposite Ivy House, Church Bank.
Description
Broad Class
Water Supply and Drainage
Period
History
One of two public pumps surviving in the town dating from the modernisation of the water-supply by the Earls of Powis in the late C19. The other, dated 1871 is on Arthur Street, by Steppe House. Pump stands against a corner projection in the stone wall.
Exterior
Water pump, wooden rectangular box structure with iron panels bolted to the front. The central panel has segmental-arched raised border around a large spout surmounted by an earl's coronet, with the date 1876 in the lower corners. Long iron pump handle attached to the right side.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a pump with distinctive detail, part of the later C19 public water-supply.
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