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Section of wooden water main

Flexible rising main for water well installation

1985

Length St James's Park cast round lead water main, 17th century, with reducing joint from two inch diam. to one and three eights inches diam.

Length St James's Park cast round lead water main

1601-1700

Roman stone water main, 30AD, Palestine; section of Pilate's aqueduct which ran from the Pools of Solomon to Jerusalem (lime stone block, size 3'3" width, 2'5" depth, 3'1" height, diameter of bore 1'3")

Roman stone water main

30

12th century lead water main with wiped soldered joint at one end, from Evesham Abbey, length 20" pear-shaped section 2.5" x 2" with usual longitudinal lead seam after the Roman prototype

12th century lead water main

1101-1200

Length of cast iron water main with joint, c1820, length 4'5" ext. drain 1'-4" from supply line Serpentine, Hyde Park, to St James's Park lake

Cast Iron Water Main with Joint

1820