Structure Name: Name unknown by SINE

Description:
 

Cast iron drinking fountain set into a six foot high gabled stone wall. The fountain itself is elaborately decorated, with a profile of Queen Victoria above, flanked by griffins.
 

Extant: Yes

Legal Status: Listed Building Grade II

Location: Falstone, NORTHUMBERLAND

Eastings: 372330m (view map)

Northings: 587480m (view map)

Position Accuracy: 10m

Positional Confidence: Absolute Certainty

Structure Types Identified: DRINKING FOUNTAIN

Chronology:

• 1897   Drinking fountain erected for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria.
      Entities Involved:
            Queen Victoria: Dedicatee.

References:

• Images of England
• Keys To The Past
• Pevsner, N., Richmond, I., Grundy, J., McCombie, G., Ryder, P. and Welfare, H. (2001) The Buildings of England: Northumberland. London, Penguin Books, p.275

The information displayed in this page has been derived from authoritative sources, including any referenced above. Although substantial efforts were made to verify this information, the SINE project cannot guarantee its correctness or completeness.

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