Taylor Well, Duthie Park, Aberdeen is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeen City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 February 2000. Well.

Taylor Well, Duthie Park, Aberdeen

WRENN ID: distant-flagstone-plover
Grade: C
Local Planning Authority: Aberdeen City
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 29 February 2000
Type: Well
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Later 19th century. Rectangular-plan finely finished grey granite well incorporating drinking fountain, and dog basin to E and trough to W, fed respectively by lion and leopard masks from the Aberdeen coat of arms. Scrolled pediment dividing drinking fountain and trough, inscription to E reading "Erected to the memory of Alexander Taylor, Merchant in Aberdeen by his daughter, Jane Forbes Taylor, Morkeu, Cults" and the to W reading "He prayeth best who loveth best all things both great and small", surmounted by urn with carved masks.

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