Drinking Fountain By Cricket Ground, Balmoral Castle is a Grade C listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 March 2010. Fountain.

Drinking Fountain By Cricket Ground, Balmoral Castle

WRENN ID
woven-mantel-lake
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Cairngorms National Park
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 March 2010
Type
Fountain
OS grid reference
NO 249 946
Coordinates
57.0372, -3.23817
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This drinking fountain, built around 1850, is a free-standing structure made of granite ashlar. It is located on the drive to the west of Balmoral Castle, near the cricket ground. The fountain has a rectangular base with a circular basin that projects outward. At the top, there is a semicircular niche with a cornice. In the center, a bronze masque serves as the water spout, and it is flanked by small niches designed for drinking cups.

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