Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Pump
Carrowdore, Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- Demolished
- Date of construction
- 1880 - 1899
- Address
- Pump, Main Street, Carrowdore, Millisle, Newtownards, Co Down
- Townland
- Carrowdore
- Council
- Ards and North Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.57508, -5.55675
- Date of survey
- 09 March 1998
- HB reference
- HB24/05/064
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1865 "England and Wales. England No. 2." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
Remains of former cast iron water pump on the NW side of Carrowdore Main Street. This pump has now been largely removed and only a small section of the base now remains.
Historical information
The pump formerly sited in Main Street was probably manufactured in the later nineteenth century and may have replaced an earlier device.
References- Primary sources
1 UFTM W.A. Green Collection WAG 1067 Photograph of Main Street Carrowdore c.1910-15.
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
Insignificant remains of a former cast iron pump of probable late nineteenth century origin.
Nearby in the register
- 31 Main StreetHouseunder 1 mi
- 23-29 Main StreetHouse - Terraceunder 1 mi
- White Horse InnPublic Houseunder 1 mi
- Carrowdore & Ballyfrenis Presbyterian ChurchChurchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.