Clock And Drinking Fountain is a Grade II listed building in the Stockport local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1975. Fountain.
Clock And Drinking Fountain
- WRENN ID
- hushed-outpost-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stockport
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 March 1975
- Type
- Fountain
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15/09/2016
SJ 8993 13/101
HOULDSWORTH SQUARE (Centre) Clock and Drinking Fountain
II Plinth with inscription, bronze portrait roundel, fountain niche and bow on faces, supports clustered columns in pink granite, carved capitals, below block with clock face, gable top and foliated finial. Designed and erected by J. and H. Patteson of Manchester and unveiled in September 1920.
Inscription:- Dedicated to the memory of Sir William Houldsworth Baronet by the people of Reddish in grateful remembrance of the bountiful gifts whereby he enriched and adorned their village and manifested his concern for their spiritual and physical welfare.
(Sir William built St Elisabeth's Church and surrounding complex, and Houldsworth Mill and the terraces of workers houses, as a planned industrial estate in the 1870s).
Listing NGR: SJ8945793430
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