Drinking Fountain
DRINKING FOUNTAIN, SOUTH END GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1378669
- Date first listed:
- 26-May-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Drinking Fountain
- Statutory Address:
- DRINKING FOUNTAIN, SOUTH END GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1378669
- Date first listed:
- 26-May-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Drinking Fountain
- Statutory Address 1:
- DRINKING FOUNTAIN, SOUTH END 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.
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:
- DRINKING FOUNTAIN, SOUTH END GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Camden (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 27286 85521
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2785NW SOUTH END GREEN
798-1/28/1443 Drinking Fountain
26/05/92
GV II
Drinking fountain. 1880. By JH Evins. For Miss Crump of
Hereford House, Hampstead in memory of William Warburton
Pearce and of her uncle JB Chamberlain; built by J Holland of
Northwich, Cheshire. Grey Cornish and Rubislaw granite, pink
Peterhead granite and Mansfield sandstone. Early English
Gothic Revival style in the form of a baptismal font. Stepped
octagonal base to octagonal plinth, each facet having
alternating a block step or round-arched animal drinking bowl
niche. Above, round-arched niches with lion mask and foliate
spouts have bowls projecting in a V-shape onto the plinth.
Rising from the arches, columns with enriched capitals
supporting crocketed and finialed gabled arcading with date
and religious inscriptions forming a canopy; fountain beneath
has cast-iron mask and foliar patterned bowl. Rising from the
centre of the canopy, an octagonal drum with battered sides
and small gabled canopy supported on columns surmounted by a
patterned wrought-iron finial; drum facets and gables with
roundels containing quatrefoils.
Listing NGR: TQ2728685521
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 478003
- 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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