Old pump, Dundonald (1)
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Old pump, Dundonald (1)
Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 9 Dec 2013
The remains of an old pump on the Comber Road. Not listed but referred to in the list where the description includes “A cow tail closed head lever pump with a plain shaped spirally decorated column and a fluted cap. 'Grainger & Son Comber' is embossed around the top of the column. It is located in a walled recess on the east side of the road outside several semidetached houses which it served. Not shown on the 1919 OS 25 inch map (PRONI Ref OS 10/3/5/10/4); first shown on the 1931 edition (/2). A local informant sated [sic] that it worked until the arrival of mains water in 1963.” Image shows the inscription.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.585574
Longitude
-5.799016