Approximate Location Map
Large Map »
Latitude: 54.9819 / 54°58'54"N
Longitude: -2.5325 / 2°31'56"W
OS Eastings: 366018
OS Northings: 565380
OS Grid: NY660653
Mapcode National: GBR BBRT.JY
Mapcode Global: WH911.21BN
Plus Code: 9C6VXFJ9+P2
Entry Name: Memorial Drinking Fountain 20 Metres North of Church of St Cuthbert
Listing Date: 27 July 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1156001
English Heritage Legacy ID: 240729
ID on this website: 101156001
Location: Greenhead, Northumberland, CA8
County: Northumberland
Civil Parish: Greenhead
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland
Church of England Parish: Greenhead
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
Tagged with: Memorial
GREENHEAD B 6318
NY 66 NE
(South side)
Greenhead Village
11/81 Memorial drinking
fountain, 20 metres
north of Church of
St. Cuthbert
II
Drinking fountain. 1865 in memory of John Blenkinsop Coulson. Sandstone.
2.0-metre tall, banded, square-plan block on roll-moulded base. Semicircular
basins with squat colonettes and foliage capitals on both returns. Inscription
on front: ERECTED IN MEMORY OF JOHN BLENKINSOP COULSON .... BY HIS WIDOW AND
FAMILY 1865. Top section, above hollow-chamfered band with stiff-leaf carving,
has a gable on each face. Gable with carved foliage borders and roll-moulded
ridges contain oval plaques (with swan on front and Blenkinsop shield on
returns). Vase finial with carved foliage on octagonal-plan base.
Listing NGR: NY6601865380
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings
