Employees Memorial Fountain at Reckitt and Colman (Pharmaceutical) Limited
EMPLOYEES MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN AT RECKITT AND COLMAN (PHARMACEUTICAL) LIMITED, DANSOM LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197608
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Employees Memorial Fountain at Reckitt and Colman (Pharmaceutical) Limited
- Statutory Address:
- EMPLOYEES MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN AT RECKITT AND COLMAN (PHARMACEUTICAL) LIMITED, DANSOM LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197608
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Employees Memorial Fountain at Reckitt and Colman (Pharmaceutical) Limited
- Statutory Address 1:
- EMPLOYEES MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN AT RECKITT AND COLMAN (PHARMACEUTICAL) LIMITED, DANSOM LANE
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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:
- EMPLOYEES MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN AT RECKITT AND COLMAN (PHARMACEUTICAL) LIMITED, DANSOM LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Kingston upon Hull (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TA 10727 29918
Details
This List entry was subject to a Minor Enhancement on 30/03/2017
TA 12 NW,
680-1/9/128
KINGSTON UPON HULL,
DANSOM LANE (West side),
Employees' Memorial Fountain at Reckitt & Colman (Pharmaceutical) Ltd.
II
Employees' war memorial fountain. Sculptor William Aumonier, memorial unveiled November 1921.
Ashlar. Large standing figure of a woman and a dying man on a square base.
Pedestal with swagged tablet front and rear, and on either
side a tablet with segmental pediment. At the front corners, a
pair of water spouts in the form of fish held by cherubs.
Rectangular plinth with rounded ends, with a water spout in
the centre and a fish at each corner. The structure stands in
a rectangular pool with shouldered rounded ends and moulded
coping. The memorial commemorates company employees killed in
the First World War.
Listing NGR: TA1072729918
This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 1 February 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 387543
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hull Daily Mail, (3 November 1921)
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 1 February 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/35206
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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