Water mains cover
- Description
- This cast iron stop-cock cover was placed in a pavement to allow access to domestic water supplies from Exeter City Water. It is thought to have been made by Garton and King’s iron foundry before 1940.
- Accession Loan No.
- 91/2001
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Common Name
- water mains cover
- Simple Name
- cover
- Full Name
- water mains cover, Exeter City Water
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914); Inter War (1918-1939)
- Production Year Low
- 1877
- Production Year High
- 1940
- Family Group
- Material
- iron
- Collector / Excavator
- Exeter Archaeology
- Collection Town
- Exeter
- Collection County
- Devon
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe
