Water Pump
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Water Pump
Image: © Roger Jones Taken: 6 Nov 2011
Village pump, with inscriptions: "Erected by The Governors of The Charter House, March 1832" and "Richmond and Son Engineers, Chelmsford" Of importance as the only known identifiable casting of the Richmond Foundry and one of only 2 obelisk survivors, the other circa 1850 at Ridgewell:Essex and the Industrial Revolution. John Booker, E.R.O. 66. 1974. Listed building see: http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1111795
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Image Location
Latitude
51.660278
Longitude
0.837919