Standpipe tap thing for allotment

Apr 02, 2012 2 Replies

We're looking at getting a water supply put on to our allotment and will need a tap and turn off lockable bit.



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one is very shiny but £182 which sounds fine if you say it really fast... ;-/



Where can we get standpipe tap things for less?


Lockable bib taps are fairly cheap:

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if all you want is something fairly anti-tamper and don't want to bother with padlocks, you could use a lockshield version:

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a double check valve and some steel pipe for a DIY solution.

Colin Bignell

Since you can see what's in that one, there's nothing to stop you making your own.

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