Drinking Fountain East Of Church Of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1987. Fountain.
Drinking Fountain East Of Church Of St James
- WRENN ID
- grey-rubblework-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 March 1987
- Type
- Fountain
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The drinking fountain, located east of the Church of St. James, was built in 1902. It is made of sandstone ashlar and features a pink granite basin, nook shafts, and a back panel, all designed in the Gothic style. The fountain has a round-headed alcove with impost bands and an archivolt, topped by a steeply-pitched, coped gable. A prominent round basin is supported by a leaf bracket. The back panel includes an inscription that reads: "THIS FOUNTAIN WAS ERECTED TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION OF KING EDWARD AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA."
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- Church of St James
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- Gate Piers to the Mitre Public House
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- Former Lodge to Benwell Towers
- Stable Range and Linking Wall to North of Pendower Teachers' Centre
- The Mitre Public House