St. Martin (click on photograph to bring up bigger/better version).
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One of two pumps at a cottage on La Motte, St. Martin. | |
| Markings: None. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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The lift and force pump mounted on a plank in the grounds of the Bella Luce Hotel, St. Martin, has a strong bow mechanism. | |
| Markings: None. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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In the grounds of a house aptly named "La Pompe", in La Ruette de la Pompe, St. Martin - which incidentally has some excellent self-catering holiday cottages for rent. The lead tank is embossed with: | ![]() |
| An eagle on its nest Two rose heads "1883" |
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| Compare this with the pump at Route de la Rocque Poisson, Torteval - the tank decoration is almost identical, and the spout/stopcock is the same. | ||
| Markings: The brass spout/stopcock carries the stamped words
"Llewellins & James,
Bristol". Manufacturer (at least of the spout): Llewellins & James, of Bristol. |
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