DRINKING FOUNTAIN APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH OF THE TOWN HALL

DRINKING FOUNTAIN APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH OF THE TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1182318
Date first listed:: 09-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: DRINKING FOUNTAIN APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH OF THE TOWN HALL
Statutory Address:: DRINKING FOUNTAIN APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH OF THE TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1182318
Date first listed:: 09-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: DRINKING FOUNTAIN APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH OF THE TOWN HALL
Statutory Address 1:: DRINKING FOUNTAIN APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH OF THE TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE

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.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: DRINKING FOUNTAIN APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH OF THE TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE

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County:: Oxfordshire
District:: South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Wallingford
National Grid Reference:: SU6072889401

Details

SU6089SE 11/112

WALLINGFORD MARKET PLACE (North side) Drinking Fountain approx. 40m. N of The Town Hall

GV II

Drinking fountain. c.1885, cast by Walter Macfarlane's foundry in Glasgow. Cast iron. Decorative fluted columns supporting decorative domed canopy with painted finial. Circular fountain on pedestal to centre. Presented by Alderman Hawkins in 1885, removed to the Bullcroft, returned to original site in 1979. ("Historic Wallingford, a walk-round guide" by J and S Dewey, 1982).

Listing NGR: SU6072889401

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Legacy System number:: 249269
Legacy System:: LBS

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Dewey, J, S , , Historic Wallingford A Walk Round Guide, (1982)

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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.