The Reverend Urijah Rees Thomas Memorial Drinking Fountain is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 March 1977. Drinking fountain. 1 related planning application.

The Reverend Urijah Rees Thomas Memorial Drinking Fountain

WRENN ID
under-baluster-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bristol, City of
Country
England
Date first listed
4 March 1977
Type
Drinking fountain
Address
The Reverend Urijah Rees Thomas Memorial Drinking Fountain, Whiteladies Road
OS grid reference
ST 573 748
Coordinates
51.47067, -2.61543
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Reverend Urijah Rees Thomas Memorial Drinking Fountain is a drinking fountain built in 1904. It features red and white granite and red sandstone ashlar, a tiled roof, and a copper-clad cupola. The fountain has an octagonal plan with white granite steps leading up to it. It is supported by eight red granite Roman Doric columns that form a sandstone entablature, with a central sandstone column holding up the roof. There are four granite basins equipped with lion-head taps. The tiled hipped roof is topped with a square cupola that includes clocks and a weather vane. On the south side, there is a panel inscribed to the Reverend Urijah Thomas.

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