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Drinking Fountain at North End of Lake

A Grade II Listed Building in St Michael's, Liverpool

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Latitude: 53.383 / 53°22'58"N

Longitude: -2.9391 / 2°56'20"W

OS Eastings: 337634

OS Northings: 387762

OS Grid: SJ376877

Mapcode National: GBR 7GY.68

Mapcode Global: WH87F.T7MC

Plus Code: 9C5V93M6+69

Entry Name: Drinking Fountain at North End of Lake

Listing Date: 14 March 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1062527

English Heritage Legacy ID: 359487

Also known as: Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain
Eros Fountain

ID on this website: 101062527

Location: Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17

County: Liverpool

Electoral Ward/Division: St Michael's

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Liverpool

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside

Church of England Parish: Toxteth Park Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Liverpool

Tagged with: Drinking fountain

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Description


The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1062526. This entry was removed from the list on 11-March-2015.


SJ 3787 SEFTON PARK
L17

37/1123 Drinking
fountain at
north end of
lake
14.3.75.
G.V. II

(Formerly listed as Eros Fountain)


Fountain. Replica of Eros (Shaftesbury Memorial) in London
(designed by Alfred Gilbert) made 1932. Signed A B Burton,
founder. Bronze. Octagonal base with continuous trough. Much
Art Nouveau decoration including fish and baby mermaids. 8
bowls over the trough and many openings for waterjets. Top
statue of Eros.


Listing NGR: SJ3763487762

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