Drinking Fountain at Junction with Moss Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Harrow local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 May 1983. Fountain.

Drinking Fountain at Junction with Moss Lane

WRENN ID
idle-garret-mist
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Harrow
Constituency
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner MP: David Simmonds (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 May 1983
Type
Fountain
Address
Drinking Fountain at Junction with Moss Lane, Church Lane
OS grid reference
TQ 126 895
Coordinates
51.59317, -0.37486
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The drinking fountain, located at the junction with Moss Lane in Pinner, was erected in 1886 in memory of William Arthur Tooke, Justice of the Peace. It features a battered base set on three steps, with angle columns made of red granite. The fountain is topped by a grey granite broach spire.

Local climate

Drinking Fountain at Junction with Moss Lane sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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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