Drinking Fountain, Church Road,... © Geoff Holland cc-by-sa/2.0

2022

NZ2179 : Drinking Fountain, Church Road, Stannington

taken 2 years ago, near to Stannington, Northumberland, England

Drinking Fountain, Church Road, Stannington

Dated 1902 this Grade II Listed drinking fountain stands on a stepped square base with a spout and bowl, and carrying a circular column with an inscription relating to how the fountain water was brought to the village by Viscount Ridley, to commemorate the Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. It has a moulded cap with ball finial. It also doubles as a War Memorial.

Geographical Context: Lowlands Historic sites and artefacts Village, Rural settlement People, Events

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Church Road [6] · Drinking Fountain [5] · Water [5] Other Photos: · Plaque, Church Road, Stannington ·

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Grid Square: NZ2179, 52 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Geoff Holland (more nearby)
Date Taken: Tuesday, 13 September, 2022 (more nearby)
Submitted: Tuesday, 13 September, 2022
Subject Location: OSGB36: NZ 2121 7934 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:6.4810N 1:40.1450W
Camera Location: OSGB36: NZ 2120 7937
View Direction: South-southeast (about 157 degrees)

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NZ2179 : Drinking Fountain, Church Road, Stannington

taken 2 years ago, near to Stannington, Northumberland, England