Ram pump
Category
Historic Services / Water & sewage
Date
Unknown
Materials
iron
Measurements
1244.6 x 254 mm
Collection
Emmetts Garden, Kent
NT 1410736
Summary
A historic water system comprising of a Ram Pump c. 1906, cast iron , 49in x 10in chamber, pumps 2000 gallons per day, up 250 feet over 1/2 mile in 2in pipework, fills a 10,000 gallon reservoir which is the domestic water supply for mansions and gardens. Recently restored by Andrew Pittman, lives locally.