Public drinking fountain commemorating Lady Mount Temple is a Grade II listed building in the Torbay local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1994. Monument.
Public drinking fountain commemorating Lady Mount Temple
- WRENN ID
- nether-attic-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torbay
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 May 1994
- Type
- Monument
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
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SX9265 885-1/12/311
TORQUAY Babbacombe BABBACOMBE DOWNS ROAD (north east side) Public drinking fountain commemorating Lady Mount Temple
(Formerly listed as Birdbath commemorating Baroness Mount Temple)
II Public drinking fountain with statue by sculptor Arthur George Walker. c1903. Ashburton marble on a baluster stem with moulded foot. A green basalt cylindrical moulded plinth in the centre of the bowl supports a small, naturalistic bronze statue of Lady Mount Temple, the art collector who lived at tthe house in Beach Road now called the Babbacombe Cliff Hotel (qv).
Listing NGR: SX9247265654
Detailed Attributes
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