Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB18/16/025 P

Address :
Pump between Hillside Terrace Drumaness Ballynahinch Co. Down

Townland:
Drumaness

---

Survey 2:
B1

Date of Listing:
10/07/1980 00:00:00

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Pump

Former Use
Pump

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
Yes

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:

Derelict:
No

---

OS Map No:
204/16

IG Ref:
J3938 4856

---

Owner Category

Local Govt

Exterior Description And Setting

A rotary type pump with a splay shaped undecorated column and a fluted cap with boss finial. 'Winnington & Co Engineers Belfast 1907' is cast on the base of the column. It is situated between two terraces of mill worker's houses.

Architects

Historical Information

Not on 1901 OS map (PRONI Ref OS 6/3/30/3), but cited on the 1920 edition (/4). 1907 date cast on column. Further particulars in the EHS Report 'Water Pumps in Northern Ireland : A Preliminary Survey' by Fred Hammond, January 1997, Pump no 62.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

A. Style C. Ornamentation J. Setting K. Group value

Historic Interest

X. Local Interest Z. Rarity Y. Social, Cultural or Economic Importance

Evaluation

Important rotary pump as the maker is local, and it has group value with the adjacent listed terrace. The pump is in good condition and is a reminder of the time when drinking water was only available form the street.

General Comments

Date of Survey

15 August 1995