Charlton Memorial Drinking Fountain To North West Of Saltwell Towers is a Grade II listed building in the Gateshead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1973. Drinking fountain.

Charlton Memorial Drinking Fountain To North West Of Saltwell Towers

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gateshead
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1973
Type
Drinking fountain
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. EAST PARK ROAD 5099 (west side)

NZ 2561 9/82 Charlton Memorial Drinking Fountain to north-west of Saltwell Towers II

  1. Late C19. Stone and granite in Gothic style. Square stepped base and battered shaft. Grey granite basins on each face supported on corbels with pink granite columns. Main shaft has inset corner columns of pink granite and high relief carvings, a gable on each face and a crocketed spire with angle pinnacles. Two portrait heads, a coat of arms and an inscription to: "GEORGE CHARLTON ESQ JP Mayor of Gateshead 1874 and 1875 in recognition of his labours in the cause of social reform", in the 4 gable ends.

Listing NGR: NZ2542361001

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