Saltfleet (click on photographs to bring up bigger/better versions).

[Thanks to John Hurst for all of the photos.]

saltfleet, 2021 This edifice in the centre of Saltfleet, Lincs, forms the war memorial - and it was indeed a pump, as there's remaining evidence of some internal workings (see far right). It carries the inscription: saltfleet, 2021 saltfleet, 2021 saltfleet, 2022
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MEMORY OF
FREDERICK ALLEN
FRESHNEY.
TROOPER,
IMPERIAL LIGHT HORSE
WHO WAS SEVERELY WOUNDED
AT THE BATTLE OF
COLEWSO SOUTH AFRICA
DECR 15TH 1899
AND IN CONSEQUENCE THEREOF
DIED AT SALTFLEET
MAY 20TH 1906,
AGED 32 YEARS.
BRAVE IN ACTION,
PATIENT IN SUFFERING
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ERECTED BY HIS MANY FRIENDS
Markings: None other than above.

Manufacturer: Unk.

saltfleet, 2021 Also in Saltfleet, Lincs.

Markings: None.

Manufacturer: Unk.

saltfleet, 2021 Another in Saltfleet, Lincs.

Markings: A very indistinct Lion.

Manufacturer: Joseph Evans.

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