Drinking Fountain opposite No 7, Mount Pleasant is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1990. A 19th century Drinking fountain.
Drinking Fountain opposite No 7, Mount Pleasant
- WRENN ID
- final-forge-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 February 1990
- Type
- Drinking fountain
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A Gothic style stone drinking fountain, erected in 1887 to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria and moved to its present location around 2005.
MATERIALS: Portland stone and pink granite.
PLAN & DESCRIPTION: the drinking fountain is square on plan. It comprises a Portland stone superstructure with gables to all four sides, supported on a battered and coped base, also of Portland stone. The fountain itself is housed in a trefoil-headed niche to the north-west (front) elevation, with the words THE JUBILEE OF QUEEN VICTORIA inscribed above. Above this is a quatrefoil panel with an inscribed date of 1887. Within the niche there is a bowl and a fountain-back of pink, polished granite and a metal spout mechanism with cast letters reading: J. TYLOR AND SONS LTD, 2 NEWGATE ST. LONDON.
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