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HER Number:MDV21248
Name:Pump at Forches Cross, Newton Abbot

Summary

Site of a 19th century cast iron pump that formerly stood at Forches Cross.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 842 732
Map Sheet:SX87SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNewton Abbot
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHIGHWEEK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SW/144
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SW/87
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PUMP (XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Pump (P) marked at Forges Cross.

Department of Environment, 1983, Newton Abbot, 30 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV298253.

Pump near junction of Bovey Tracey road and Forges Cross. C19 cast iron pump with handle. Fluted cap and stone trough.

Historic England, 2017, Pump and Trough near junction of Bovey Tracey Road and Forges Cross (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV360564.

Notification that Historic England have received an application to de-list the pump and trough as it is no longer extant.
The local planning authority has confirmed that Pump and Trough near junction of Bovey Tracey Road and Forges Cross is no longer extant and that there are no ongoing investigations.
The structure should be removed from the List of Buildings of Special Architectural of Historic Interest because it is no longer extant and its special interest has therefore been lost.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV298253List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1983. Newton Abbot. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 30.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV360564List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Historic England. 2017. Pump and Trough near junction of Bovey Tracey Road and Forges Cross. Application to Remove Building from List.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 10 2025 5:55PM