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Water pump in Tarahill

Water pump

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Freestanding cast-iron "cow tail" waterpump, extant 1940. Now disused. Set back from line of road with coursed rubble stone boundary wall to perimeter having hammered limestone soldier course coping.
A "cow tail" waterpump representing an interesting example of mass-produced cast-iron work making a pleasing, if largely inconspicuous visual statement in a rural street scene.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 15700727

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Sarah777 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Ian Brooker and David Kleinig, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0 au
  • Lucarelli, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Smirkybec, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Ryanforsyth9, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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