NHER 9774 (Monument record) - Hydraulic ram serving Dunston Hall stables
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Summary
This hydraulic ram is an octagonal brick tower around 3m high, with a a brick dome. It is thought that the ram pumped water to the stables of Dunston Hall.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOKE HOLY CROSS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Hydraulic Ram. Octagonal brick tower around 3m high, covered in ivy. Across the road a brick surround to a metal pump-like apparatus.
Seen by E. Rose (NAU), 1 March 1979.
Conservation area report notes a brick dome under the ivy, and says that the ram pumped water to the stables of Dunston Hall.
Compiled by E. Rose (NAU), 21 October 1981.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
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Record last edited
Jun 13 2007 9:50AM