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Clare Clare is offline
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Default outside stop cock doesn't stop water when turned.

On 18 July, 16:27, "JoeJoe" wrote:
Unless I am mistaken, those tap operate like a 90 degrees toggle - i.e.
assuming water in on. Choose a direction (say clockwise), turn 90 degrees
and water is off. Turn 90 degrees again, and water is on again, etc.


Thanks Joe, your idea sounded promising so have given it a go, but I'm
afraid still no change.