Drinking Fountain 330 Metres South West of Entrance is a Grade II listed building in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1994. Drinking fountain.
Drinking Fountain 330 Metres South West of Entrance
- WRENN ID
- worn-jamb-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Constituency
- Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham MP: Dame Diana Johnson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 January 1994
- Type
- Drinking fountain
- OS grid reference
- TA 085 303
- Coordinates
- 53.75782, -0.35551
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This drinking fountain, located 330 metres south-west of the entrance to Pearson Park in Kingston upon Hull, was built in 1864 and funded by HJ Atkinson. It is made of cast iron and features a stone plinth. The central stem is decorated with a vine trail ornament and figures of lizards, topped with a bulbous shape and a conical round bowl. The fountain has an overall square canopy that is pierced and topped with a dome. There are round posts and an elaborate cusped round-headed opening on each side, with a roundel above each opening that includes an inscription.
Local climate
Drinking Fountain 330 Metres South West of Entrance receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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