JOHN LAW BAKER MEMORIAL DRINKING FOUNTAIN (ST MARTIN IN THE FIELDS CHURCHYARD)

JOHN LAW BAKER MEMORIAL DRINKING FOUNTAIN (ST MARTIN IN THE FIELDS CHURCHYARD), DUNCANNON STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1248613
Date first listed:: 23-Jul-1991
List Entry Name:: JOHN LAW BAKER MEMORIAL DRINKING FOUNTAIN (ST MARTIN IN THE FIELDS CHURCHYARD)
Statutory Address:: JOHN LAW BAKER MEMORIAL DRINKING FOUNTAIN (ST MARTIN IN THE FIELDS CHURCHYARD), DUNCANNON STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1248613
Date first listed:: 23-Jul-1991
List Entry Name:: JOHN LAW BAKER MEMORIAL DRINKING FOUNTAIN (ST MARTIN IN THE FIELDS CHURCHYARD)
Statutory Address 1:: JOHN LAW BAKER MEMORIAL DRINKING FOUNTAIN (ST MARTIN IN THE FIELDS CHURCHYARD), DUNCANNON STREET

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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: JOHN LAW BAKER MEMORIAL DRINKING FOUNTAIN (ST MARTIN IN THE FIELDS CHURCHYARD), DUNCANNON STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: City of Westminster (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 30130 80527

Details

TQ 3080 NW 72/204

DUNCANNON STREET John Law Baker Memorial Drinking Fountain (St-Martin-in-the-Fields Churchyard)

II Drinking fountain, now disused. Installed 1866. Marble. Rectangular plinth, opposite ends with fluted basins (now infilled) on attached pedestals; surmounted by central rectangular pedestal with a large patera on front face and fine carved lion masks on returns over the bowls. Pedestal surmounted by a fluted broken column.

Inscription to the memory of John Law Baker of the Madras Army.

Listing NGR: TQ3013080527

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Legacy System number:: 430320
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.