Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library
Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library, B6303
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Overview
- 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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- 2002-10-07
- Reference:
- IOE01/06133/26
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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 1:
- Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library, B6303
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Drinking fountain opposite Allendale Library, B6303
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- 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.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 240145
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
North East War Memorials Project, accessed 6 September 2018 from http://www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=6292
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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