Overview
water pump — Halfway House is recorded as water pump in Waterford. The saved date range is 1908 to 1922. Its recorded grade or rating is Regional. The saved evidence fixes the building and its protected record while keeping unknown builders, people and changes open.
Why it was built
The record classifies water pump — Halfway House as water pump. It does not safely state the first owner's purpose beyond that use, so this first account does not borrow a story from a namesake.
People and work
No architect, builder, owner, worker or resident is named in the saved wording. Those people remain unknown until the linked official record or another source identifies them.
How it changed
The saved wording does not establish particular rebuilding, extensions, damage or changes of use. No visible feature is assigned a date without supporting evidence.
What survives
The public record still identifies the place as water pump. Its saved point marks the building or centre of its recorded area, but the stock wording does not provide a room-by-room condition report.
Why it mattered
water pump — Halfway House matters for the exact reasons given in its official assessment, rather than merely because it is an old structure. The source records: A "cow tail" waterpump representing an interesting example of mass-produced cast-iron work making a pleasing, if largely inconspicuous visual statement in the shadow of the adjacent Halfway House Bridge (see 22901815). This explains what the place adds to local life, the street or the surviving built history.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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