Victorian Drinking Fountain Memorial In Hoe Park is a Grade II listed building in the Plymouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 2003. A Victorian Drinking fountain, memorial.

Victorian Drinking Fountain Memorial In Hoe Park

WRENN ID: noble-spandrel-fen
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Plymouth
Country: England
Date first listed: 21 January 2003
Type: Drinking fountain, memorial
Period: Victorian
Source: Historic England listing

Description

740-1/0/10065 Victorian drinking fountain memorial i 21-JAN-03 n Hoe Park

GV II

Drinking fountain memorial. 1881. Polished grey and pink granite. Standing on an octagonal stepped base, a large square pier with drinking fountains on each side and polished pink granite colonnettes at the corners with finials above [one finial missing], a carved foliated cornice and a short granite spire surmounted by a statue of Bathsheba holding an amphora. On one side there is a plaque inscribed: "Presented to the Town of Plymouth by Charles Norrington of Abbotsfield in memory of his wife Marianne Norrington 1881" One of a group of public monuments on The Hoe.

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