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Pump situated opposite 316 Coast Road

Ballygalley, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Pump situated opposite 316 Coast Road, Ballygalley, Mid and East Antrim, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade B2
Grade
B2
Type
Pump
Date of listing
29 December 2006
Date of construction
1920 - 1939
Address
Pump situated opposite 316 Coast Road, Ballygalley, Larne, Co Antrim
Townland
Ballygalley
Council
Mid and East Antrim
Country
Northern Ireland
Coordinates
54.90285, -5.86730
HB reference
HB06/03/035

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1900 map "Ireland" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1900 · Ireland (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1906 · Edinburgh. Scottish Lake District. Index Map: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1922 · Scotland - southern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1922 · Ireland - northern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The Department's description

Exterior description and setting

A fountain with a plian shaped fluted column and fluted cap and an acorn finial. It is of the standard Glenfield and Kennedy type.

Criteria for listing: architectural interest

A. Style
B. Proportion
C. Ornamentation
J. Setting
K. Group value

Criteria for listing: historic interest

X. Local Interest
Y. Social, Cultural or Economic Importance

Evaluation

This water fountain is in a prominent position and has group value with the other water fountains in Ballygalley. It is an important reminder of when drinking water was only available from public sources.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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