Cast iron water pump at Ditherington
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Cast iron water pump at Ditherington
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 31 May 2018
Installed as part of the Shrewsbury public water supply works around 1870 (although it's believed not to be in its original location) this cast iron pump head was Grade II listed https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101254857-water-pump-at-junction-of-sundorne-road-and-whitchurch-road-shrewsbury#.WzACttQrLGg in 1972.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.726666
Longitude
-2.734688
