Edward Vii Drinking Fountain, Kay Park, Kilmarnock

McDowall Steven & Co Ltd, 1902. 4-sided drinking fountain with eagle surmounting, on stepped base with ornate guard rail. Painted cast-iron with guilded eagle and crown.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: stepped architraved plinth with deep projecting water bowl; ornamental central tap, swept base column with floreate relief, Lion's head panel and floreate angles. Round column with scrolled angle pilasters, arched panel dated 1902, relief E crown R above oculus with bust of King Edward, swag and tails below. Scrolled feet supporting ball finial, eagle carrying rear of crown resting on shamrock surmounting.

S ELEVATION: makers name plaque on stepped architraved plinth with deep projecting water bowl; ornamental tap, swept base column with floreate relief, Lion's head panel and floreate angles. Round column with scrolled angle pilasters, arched panel with relief inscribed "Presented to his native town by ex Baillie James Craig of Hillhead and Dean in Commemoration of the Coronation of King Edward and Queen Alexandra 1902". Scrolled feet supporting ball finial, side of eagle carrying crown resting on rose surmounting.

W (REAR) ELEVATION: stepped architraved plinth with deep projecting water bowl; ornamental central tap, swept base column with floreate relief, Lion's head panel and floreate angles. Round column with scrolled angle pilasters, arched panel dated 1902, relief A crown R above oculus with bust of Queen Alexandra, swag and tails below. Scrolled feet supporting ball finial, eagle carrying rear of crown resting on shamrock surmounting.

N ELEVATION: stepped architraved plinth with deep projecting water bowl; ornamental tap, swept base column with floreate relief, Lion's head panel and floreate angles. Round column with scrolled angle pilasters, arched panel with relief inscribed "Presented to his native town by ex Baillie James Craig of Hillhead and Dean in Commemoration of the Coronation of King Edward and Queen Alexandra 1902". Scrolled feet supporting ball finial, side of eagle carrying crown resting on daffodil surmounting.

BASE AND RAILS: round stone base sitting on rough geometric base; later flights of concrete steps to S, E & N. 4 sets of cast-iron railings, comprising 2 rails held by ball joints and finials.