Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| village pump, Soulby | ||
| locality:- | Soulby | |
| civil parish:- | Soulby (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | village pump | |
| locality type:- | pump | |
| coordinates:- | NY74881097 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY7410 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY71 | |
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 BSS76.jpg Embattled in limestone! (taken 11.5.2010)  BSS77.jpg (taken 11.5.2010)  BSS78.jpg Cast iron pump fittings, maker's plate:- "L. AIREY / PLUMBER / KENDAL" (taken 11.5.2010) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "VILLAGE WELL / / / SOULBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73033 / NY7488210962" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Pump, dated 1887 on commemorative plaque (erected for Queen Victoria's golden jubilee), on site of well. Wooden pump case with lead spout and cast-iron handle. Low circular drystone enclosure wall is topped with weathered limestone." |
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| notes:- |
Erected, 1888, to celebrate the golden jubilee of Victoria, 1887. This was the local
water supply till piped water arrived, 1938. |
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