Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre - pump

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The photograph on this page of Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre - pump by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.

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Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre - pump

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 18 Sep 2022

A two-throw pump by Sparrow of Martock and driven by the waterwheel next door. Smaller than the original pump it does give an impression of what the waterwheel once did - pumped drinking water to Sherborne.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.950438
Longitude
-2.505314