Bath
John Bolding & Sons Ltd
Category
Historic Services / Sanitation
Date
Unknown
Materials
cast iron & steel
Place of origin
Davies Street
Collection
Standen House and Garden, West Sussex
NT 1215507
Summary
A historic water system comprising of a J. Balding and Sons Ltd., Davies St., London W. cast iron enamelled bath with plated steel taps and overflow/plug. The top of the Rose Garden is thought to have been a gravel rain water filter before the water reaches a reservoir at the bottom of the garden from where it is accessed by a well. A wind mill has been removed which used to pump water.
Makers and roles
John Bolding & Sons Ltd, manufacturer