Richardson'S Drinking Fountain is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1991. Drinking fountain.

Richardson'S Drinking Fountain

WRENN ID
tilted-keep-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1991
Type
Drinking fountain
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Richardson's Drinking Fountain is a drinking fountain built in 1758. It is made of ashlar stone and features rusticated piers that flank a central small round-headed niche. This niche contains a broken spout and a semi-circular bowl supported by a small bracket. Above the niche is a shallow pediment inscribed with the words "THIS WELL WAS GIVEN FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC BY W RICHARDSON ESQ MD 1758," which is flanked by acroteria.

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