Markings: None, although there's a date, 1867, carved in a stone set in the wall behind the pumps.
Manufacturer: Unk.
Beaumaris (click on photograph to bring up bigger/better version).
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Two hefty
pumps near the castle at Beaumaris, Anglesey, which were apparently moved from
their original location by the outer moat wall of the castle. Photographs by
Roger Howse - thanks, Rog - who reports that there's no mechanism inside the
cast iron cases. Markings: None, although there's a date, 1867, carved in a stone set in the wall behind the pumps. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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A unique
set-up at Beaumaris Gaol, Anglesey, where the pump was
driven by a treadmill, operated by the
prisoners. Photographs provided by Roger Howse - thanks,
Rog. Markings: None seen. Manufacturer: Unk |