Drinking Fountain is a Grade II listed building in the Ipswich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1994. Drinking fountain.

Drinking Fountain

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ipswich
Country
England
Date first listed
4 August 1994
Type
Drinking fountain
Source
Historic England listing

Description

The following building shall be added

IPSWICH TM1645 CHRISTCHURCH PARK 642-0/7/10047 Drinking Fountain

GV II

Drinking fountain. 1862. Signed by F Arrow. The gift of John Brett. Stone over brick core. Stepped plinth with inscription recording gift on north side. Square-section structure with its base elaborated by one projecting bow to each face. Superstructure stepped back by moulded rebates. Main part has rebated corners fitted with annulated columns with stiff-leaf capitals and each main side has a central arched recess. In recesses are wrought-iron scrollwork and fountain taps, only one of which is in place (replaced C20). Roundels and square mouldings in frieze. Cornice with stylised waterleaf. Surmounted by an obelisk finial in centre with corner finials below, the latter separated by giant anthemions.

Listing NGR: TM1618545327

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