Print View for 1764Spiers 1906 inventory p.128 records this item as 'A large cast lead cistern dated 1765' and Summerson repeats this date in his card index of the 1950s. However, on close examination of the cistern it is clear that the date is 1764 not 1765.

Lead water cistern, dated 1764 and with the intials E P

1764
Spiers 1906 inventory p.128 records this item as 'A large cast lead cistern dated 1765' and Summerson repeats this date in his card index of the 1950s. However, on close examination of the cistern it is clear that the date is 1764 not 1765.

Cast lead

Museum number: X117

Not on display