Base to Thornes Pump
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Base to Thornes Pump by John M as part of the Geograph project.
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Base to Thornes Pump
Image: © John M Taken: 1 Jul 2018
The Grade II Listed pump base was built over a well in 1827 and the pump removed later when the source became contaminated. The base was removed to its current location from the middle of Holmfield Lane post 1953.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
53.669063
Longitude
-1.504882