Bowden Drinking Fountain at corner of Boaler Street
Bowden Drinking Fountain at corner of Boaler Street, West Derby Road
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291913
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Bowden Drinking Fountain at corner of Boaler Street
- Statutory Address:
- Bowden Drinking Fountain at corner of Boaler Street, West Derby Road
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291913
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Bowden Drinking Fountain at corner of Boaler Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- Bowden Drinking Fountain at corner of Boaler Street, West Derby Road
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:
- Bowden Drinking Fountain at corner of Boaler Street, West Derby Road
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Liverpool (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 36292 91312
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21/12/2018
SJ 3691
24/1350
WEST DERBY ROAD L6
Bowden Drinking Fountain at corner of Boaler Street
14.3.75.
GV
II
Drinking fountain. Dated 1913. Given by Mrs. H. McCubbin in memory of Frederic Bowden. Square plinth of red polished marble with volute brackets at angles, a round-arched panel at each side, bronze inscription plaque to front and cornice with four segmental open pediments with cartouches bearing the letter "B". Smaller square top with curly angle brackets and obelisks. Small cupola with obelisk finial. Curving balustraded steps at front, with lamps on ends (one side of balustrading now removed). Cobbles surround in a circle, bounded by small iron posts and (formerly) iron railings.
Listing NGR: SJ3629291312
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 359732
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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