Description and History of Site:-
Obelisk of cast iron with canted corners, slight decoration and long inscriptions. Granite trough probably of later date.
"The Well Was Discovered. Much Enlarged, And This Pump Erected In The Year 1799. By The Contributions Of The Bank Of England. The East India Company. The Neighbouring Fire Offices. Together With The Bankers & Traders Of The Ward Of Cornhill."
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Key Words :- pump
Address :- Cornhill, London, Greater London, EC3
Grid Ref :- TQ 32863 81121
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.513399 , Long -0.086706
Local Authority :- City of London
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1286648,
Site Dates :- 1799 -
Record Date :- 18 July 2019
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Robert Mason
Grid Ref :- TQ 32863 81121
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.513399 , Long -0.086706
Local Authority :- City of London
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1286648,
Site Dates :- 1799 -
Record Date :- 18 July 2019
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Robert Mason