Drinking fountain and cattle trough is a Grade II listed building in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1976. Drinking fountain, cattle trough.

Drinking fountain and cattle trough

WRENN ID
veiled-transept-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Country
England
Date first listed
12 February 1976
Type
Drinking fountain, cattle trough
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24/04/2019

SZ 1592 1A/441

Traffic island north of Fountain Roundabout Drinking fountain and cattle trough

(Formerly listed as Drinking fountain and cattle trough on northern edge of Quomps Recreation Ground, ST MARGARETS AVENUE (south side))

II Circa 1900. Pink granite cattle trough on stone end blocks with heart shaped niches in each. Below, three smaller troughs for cats and dogs hollowed out from plinth. Short round column of drinking fountain rises at west end from square base. Basin with inscription above, commemorating Samuel Bemister, seven times Mayor of Christchurch.

The drinking fountain and cattle trough was moved to its current location in about 1994

Listing NGR: SZ1566792956

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