Memorial and Water Trough on the Green

MEMORIAL AND WATER TROUGH ON THE GREEN, THE GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355754
Date first listed:
28-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:
Memorial and Water Trough on the Green
Statutory Address:
MEMORIAL AND WATER TROUGH ON THE GREEN, THE GREEN

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355754
Date first listed:
28-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:
Memorial and Water Trough on the Green
Statutory Address 1:
MEMORIAL AND WATER TROUGH ON THE GREEN, THE GREEN

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MEMORIAL AND WATER TROUGH ON THE GREEN, THE GREEN

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Alderbury
National Grid Reference:
SU1826627412

Details

SU 12 NE
5/10

ALDERBURY
THE GREEN
(west side)

Memorial and Water Trough
on The Green

II

Memorial and water trough. 1902. Engineers Merryweather and Sons,
London. Limestone ashlar, pyramidal tiled roof with finial.
Rectangular. Stone plinth, granite water trough and inscription
panel to west side, bench to east side. To corners are paired C12
columns with chevron capitals from the site of Augustinian priory
at Ivychurch (q.v.). Chamfered cornice to deep eaves. Erected by
the parish to commemorate the coronation of Edward VII and in
appreciation of the Earl of Radnor of Longford Castle for providing
water supply.

Listing NGR: SU1826627412

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
319389
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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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