Monument record 1488700000 - Pump in Lower Street, Quainton

Summary

C19 pump, one of three in the village.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Quainton Conservation Area (DBC8061)

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Type and Period (1)

  • WATER PUMP (19th Century to 21st Century - 1800 AD to 2099 AD)

Description

C19metal pump, complete with handle. This is an attractive structure that adds to the visual
attraction of the street. It is interesting in terms of our understanding of the role water sources
played in the original development of the village as well as the development of water and
sanitation during the C19 and C20 centuries. This pump is one of a group of three similar pumps
located throughout the village. Local Heritage Asset in conservation area (1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC23745 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2015. Quainton Conservation Area Review.

Location

Grid reference SP 74584 20021 (point)
Civil Parish QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 24 2021 6:50PM

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