Survey Data
Reg No
22303009
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Artistic, Social, Technical
Original Use
Water pump
Date
1870 - 1890
Coordinates
213580, 189567
Date Recorded
11/08/2004
Date Updated
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Description
Freestanding cast-iron water hydrant, c.1880, with fluted shaft and cap with acorn finial, lion mask spout and bucket stand.
Appraisal
This cast-iron water hydrant makes an interesting contribution to the streetscape. The fluted casting provides artistic detail and this functional object is further enlivened by the lion mask and acorn finial decoration.