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Water pump in Adamstown

Water pump

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Freestanding cast-iron "cow tail" waterpump, extant 1902. Now disused. Street fronted with coursed rubble stone boundary wall to perimeter having rubble granite soldier course coping.
A "cow tail" waterpump supplied by Jessop Davis (closed 1962) of Enniscorthy representing an interesting example of mass-produced cast-iron work making a pleasing, if largely inconspicuous visual statement in a rural village street scene.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 15703105

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Moyarney, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Purchase, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Humphrey Bolton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Didier Descouens, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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