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Drinking Fountain and Water Trough Opposite Entrance to Castle Grounds

A Grade II Listed Building in Egremont, Cumbria

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.4802 / 54°28'48"N

Longitude: -3.5308 / 3°31'50"W

OS Eastings: 300913

OS Northings: 510511

OS Grid: NY009105

Mapcode National: GBR 3JSM.DQ

Mapcode Global: WH5ZG.QNV7

Plus Code: 9C6RFFJ9+3M

Entry Name: Drinking Fountain and Water Trough Opposite Entrance to Castle Grounds

Listing Date: 9 August 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1086704

English Heritage Legacy ID: 76122

ID on this website: 101086704

Location: Egremont, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA22

County: Cumbria

District: Copeland

Civil Parish: Egremont

Built-Up Area: Egremont

Traditional County: Cumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Egremont

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description


NY 01 SW (INSET) EGREMONT GREEN DYKES (North
side) Egremont

9/26 Drinking fountain &
water-trough opposite
entrance to Castle
grounds

II


Drinking fountain and water-trough with dated sans-serif inscription on
fountain: PRESENTED BY ALEXANDER COOK ESQ. OF CHICAGO TO HIS NATIVE TOWN AD
1904. Mason's name given on plinth: WILLIAM BODDIE (?) CLAIR STREET
ABERDEEEN. Polished grey and pink granite. Fountain on right has square plinth
block on 3 steps; bowl to north, south, and east faces above with consoles
supporting corner shafts. Corniced top with ball finial to fluted dome.
Water-trough on left.


Listing NGR: NY0091310511

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