Listed building or place reference: HE0665 Historic site reference Property Town Pump (Francis Street Pump) Road name Francis Street Parish St. Helier LocationView on map Grade Listed Building Grade 2 Category Water supply feature Statement of significance The parish water pump in Francis Street is the last surviving example of many that were placed in various parts of the town in the 19th century to provide a public water supply. One of a collection of island-wide historic roadside structures designed for the provision of public water supply, which together make a considerable contribution to the island's distinctive character and represent a tangible legacy of its history and culture. Context n/a External Description The pump was fed from a well sunk in 1836 (the work having been authorised by a parish assembly in 1835). It still sits above the well and has a cast-iron and sheet metal housing in the form of a tall pedestal, square on plan and slightly tapered, with a moulded base and cornice with a pyramidal cap. On its north side is a waterspout, under which sits the original cast iron trough. On its west side is a large curved pump handle. Internal Description n/a Special interest Architectural,Historical For the best experience, you will need to use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge web browser to view the map Back to detail page Back to search results Documents Terms and conditions for downloading documents The plans, drawings and material provided have been submitted to the Chief Officer for permissions in respect of the Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002. They are protected by copyright under the Intellectual Property (Unregistered Rights) (Jersey) Law 2011 (Article 70 of the 2011 Law). The material is being provided to make available for public inspection the Register of Planning and Building Applications and must not be used for other purposes without the prior permission of the copyright owner.The Minister for the Environment makes every effort to maintain the accuracy of the information on this website but cannot accept responsibility for and disclaims all responsibility for any loss or damage which may arise from the use of the information provided. For applications approved during or after July 2016 approved documents are available from within the ‘Approved Documents’ section. For applications approved from 15 May 2012 - July 2016 approved documents are available under the ‘Plans’ section. I understand and agree with the terms and conditions. Date Description Size 2013-02-24 ILAP Notices Schedule Listed Building grade 2 1735 KB Back to search results
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