SILVER WEDDING FOUNTAIN

SILVER WEDDING FOUNTAIN, GREENDALE ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1343480
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: SILVER WEDDING FOUNTAIN
Statutory Address:: SILVER WEDDING FOUNTAIN, GREENDALE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1343480
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: SILVER WEDDING FOUNTAIN
Statutory Address 1:: SILVER WEDDING FOUNTAIN, GREENDALE ROAD

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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Location

Statutory Address:: SILVER WEDDING FOUNTAIN, GREENDALE ROAD

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

District:: Wirral (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SJ 33699 84025

Details

BEBINGTON GREENDALE ROAD SJ 3384 SE (west side) Port Sunlight 14/124 Silver Wedding Fountain

G.V. II

Drinking fountain. 1899. Pink granite. Central fountain with swept segmental hood and flanking seats swept forward at ends. Fountain has quoins and string course, semi- circular bowl on squat Ionic columns and brackets. Recess above has bronze lion mask and plaque commemorating erection. Elliptical-headed recess below bowl has small dog bowl. Flanking seats have rusticated end piers and top entablature; seats with panelled backs and ends with acanthus to knees and paw feet. Commemorates the Silver Wedding anniversary of Lord Leverhulme and his wife, and the life and influence of his parents, James and Eliza Lever.

Listing NGR: SJ3369984025

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Legacy System number:: 215448
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.