Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB18/13/094

Address :
Water Pump Dundrum Road Maghera Newcastle Co. Down

Townland:
Ballyginny

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Pump

Former Use
Pump

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
Yes

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:

Derelict:
Yes

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OS Map No:
255/3

IG Ref:

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Owner Category

Exterior Description And Setting

A standard cow tail closed head lever pump with plain shaped spirally decorated column and a fluted cap with an acorn finial. Inscribed Riddels Ltd Belfast (plumber) around the head. The pump is in poor condition - handle missing.

Architects

Historical Information

Inscribed in the period 1903-1930 when Riddels were in business. Further particulars in the EHS Report 'Water Pumps in Northern Ireland : A Preliminary Survey' by Fred Hammond, January 1997, Pump No. 34.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

An incomplete cow tailed water pump that has now lost its original setting after a replacement dwelling has been constructed,.

General Comments

Date of Survey

15 July 1995