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Title
Well House and Pump
Date
1883
Medium
wood & cast iron
Measurements
H 175 x W 85 x D 145 cm;
Plinth: H 360 x W 370 x D 270 cm
Accession number
BN8_AL_S023
Acquisition method
commissioned by R. and S. H. Rickman
Work type
Water fountain, trough or pump
Owner
Ringmer Parish Council
Custodian
Ringmer Parish Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Listing date
27/09/79
Access
at all times
Signature/marks description
raised letters in the cast iron around the upper part of the wheel stand: C.A.WELLS LEWES
Inscription description
raised letters painted white on the green painted, cast iron backplate of the trough: WELL & PUMP CONSTRUCTED & PRESENTED TO THE PARISH OF RINGMER FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS & WAYFARERS BY R. & S.H. RICKMAN. 1883 CHARLES.A.WELLS ENGINEER LEWES; painted white letters on wooden sign inside the roof of the well house: TAKE NOTICE This Well & Pump are placed under the care of the Police Officer. By Order of the Trustees.
