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water pump — The Turnpike

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water pump — The Turnpike
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Freestanding cast-iron water pump, erected c.1885, comprising a banded cylindrical shaft with fluted head having fluted spout, ‘cow tail’ curvilinear handle, and a fluted ogee-dome cap with finial over. "Lion Evens" in raised lettering to the cylindrical shaft. Pump set between two rubble stone buttresses with a rubble limestone boundary wall to the rear (south). Plaque to the rear wall commemorates the hunger striker, Martin Hurson. Located to the south side of the main approach road into Moate from the east.

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