WELL HOUSE
A building over a well housing machinery for raising the water. Often consisting of a DONKEY WHEEL or HORSE GIN.
Classifications
Related Terms
Term | Note |
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CONDUIT | A pipe or channel for conveying water or other liquids. |
PUMP HOUSE | A small pumping station. |
WATERWORKS | Buildings, engineering constructions and machinery, used for the purpose of supplying a town, etc, with water distributed through pipes. |
WELL | A shaft sunk into the ground to provide a supply of water. |
WELL HEAD | The structure at the top of a draw well. |