Oakham, Rutland (click on photograph to bring up bigger/better version).

In the Market Place, Oakham, Rutland. The iron spout has some nice detailing. Thanks to John Hurst for the photos. Markings: None. Manufacturer: Unk.

This old lead pump in South St. has had further cosmetic work done to it and its surroundings, removing the ugly concrete plank but unfortunately losing the handle and operating rod in the process. Thanks to John Hurst for the photos. Markings: A floral design on lead tank. Manufacturer: Unk.

And another, at Catmos St., Oakham. Thanks to Alan Murray-Rust for the photo. John Hurst has now confirmed that the building was originally a doghouse, where hounds were kept. Markings: None. Manufacturer: Unk.

This one's at Oakham Museum. Thanks to John Hurst for the photo. Markings: Flag and "3IN". Manufacturer: Lee Howl.

Also at Oakham Museum. Thanks to Mike Woolford for the photo. Markings: Not discernible, but probable Flag. Manufacturer: Probably Lee Howl.

Recently restored to working condition at Oakham, Rutland. Thanks to Henry Peace for the photo. On the right is the pump before it was renovated. Markings: None. Manufacturer: Unk.

Another at Oakham. Thanks to John Hurst for the photo. Markings: None. Manufacturer: Unk.

Yet another at Oakham. Thanks to Kevin Garrity for the photo. Markings: None. Manufacturer: Unk.

How many more are there in Oakham? Thanks to Kevin Garrity for the photos. Markings: None. Manufacturer: Unk.

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