Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library

Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library, B6303

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1042963
Date first listed:: 23-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library
Statutory Address:: Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library, B6303

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1042963
Date first listed:: 23-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library
Statutory Address 1:: Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library, B6303

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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Location

Statutory Address:: Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library, B6303

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District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Allendale
National Grid Reference:: NY 83900 55863

Details

NY 8355 24/24

ALLENDALE Allendale Town B 6303 (South side) Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library

II Drinking fountain dated 1902. Stone, granite and cast-iron. Square stone structure with rectangular trough at front and small semicircular basins with taps to sides. Pointed-arched panel with inscription commemorating Trooper John Joseph Glendinning, killed at Klip Drift, South Africa, 1902, beneath grotesque lion's head.

Gothic canopy carried on four polished granite columns enclosing urn. Fountain enclosed by dwarf wall with raised copings, low cast-iron standards and rail.

Listing NGR: NY8390055863

This List entry has been amended to add the source for North East War Memorial Project Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 5 September 2018.

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North East War Memorials Project, accessed 6 September 2018 from http://www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=6292

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.