Lewis Memorial Fountain is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 14 April 1993. Fountain.
Lewis Memorial Fountain
- WRENN ID
- cold-gable-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 14 April 1993
- Type
- Fountain
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Tall polished granite memorial fountain of red Aberdeen granite, set in a square, cobbled enclosure. Large scale shallow circular bowl on round pedestal with moulded plinth. Bowl is gadrooned and has centrepiece of very large turned baluster pedestal carrying a second similar circular shallow basin, itself with centrepiece turned baluster with cross finial. Fountain is raised on 2 unpolished granite steps of octagonal shape and is inscribed on 4 sides. On W is inscribed ' Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren ye have done it unto me'. S is inscribed ' The beloved physician', N has 'Blessed are the merciful' and E ' In loving memory of Doctor Frederick Williams Lewis MRCS LSA Lon. Born May 8 1851 Died Nov 25 1899. This fountain is erected by his friends the Rev Thomas Evans JP and Mrs Evans of Henllys 1901'.
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