Information for record number MWA19193:
Public Water Tap, Avon Dassett

Summary A public water tap on the village green at Avon Dassett.
What Is It?  
Type: Water Tap
Period: Modern (1910 AD - 1950 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Avon Dassett
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 40 49
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Level of Protection Local
Description

 
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1 A public water tap on the village green at Avon Dassett. Marked on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map onwards with W.T.
2 It survives as a small stone-built structure but the tap mehcanism appears to have been removed.
 
Sources

Source No: 2
Source Type: Internet Data
Title: Google Earth Aerial and Street View
Author/originator: Google Earth
Date: 1945-present
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Source No: 1
Source Type: Map
Title: Second Edition
Author/originator: Ordnance Survey
Date: 1913-1927
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period Modern The Modern Period, about 1915 AD to the present (the 20th and 21st centuries AD)

In recent years archaeologists have realised the importance of recording modern sites. They do this so that in the future people will be able to look at the remains to help them understand the events to which they are related.
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period modern About 1915 AD to the present (the 20th and 21st centuries AD)

In recent years archaeologists have realised the importance of recording modern sites. They do this so that in the future people will be able to look at the remains to help them understand the events to which they are related.
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monument WATER TAP * A water point with a device to regulate the flow of water. back
monument STONE * Use only where stone is natural or where there is no indication of function. back
monument VILLAGE GREEN * An area of common grassland in a village used for grazing cattle, recreational purposes, etc. back
monument STRUCTURE * A construction of unknown function, either extant or implied by archaeological evidence. If known, use more specific type. back

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