Building record MYO656 - WIND PUMP APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH WEST OF NUMBER 7 (NOT INCLUDED)

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Grid reference SE 6175 5335 (point)
Map sheet SE65SW
Civil Parish York, City of York, North Yorkshire

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Wind pump tower. Mid C19. Red brick, in header bond outside, stretcher bond inside, on deep brick plinth. The cap has been removed. EXTERIOR: tapering circular tower approximately 7.0 metres high. The upper courses reduce more acutely above an offset. Entry is through a low board door beneath shaped timber lintel. INTERIOR: shallow recess approximately .75 metres high encircles base of tower. Board floor inserted at approximately 2.0 metres height. The pump served the brick and tile works which operated on the site from the late C18 until well into C20.
Listing NGR: SE6175653358

Derived from English Heritage LB download dated: 22/08/2005

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Record last edited

Sep 30 2014 3:29PM

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