Well with disused pump, Vann Farm
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Well with disused pump, Vann Farm
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 21 Mar 2011
The hand worked pump has provision for two operators, one on each side, yet still has about a 2:1 reduction gearing, so the amount lifted on each stroke must have been quite large. There are two pistons.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.147809
Longitude
-0.354062