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Latitude: 51.1482 / 51°8'53"N
Longitude: -2.7122 / 2°42'44"W
OS Eastings: 350276
OS Northings: 139011
OS Grid: ST502390
Mapcode National: GBR MK.7YH4
Mapcode Global: VH8B3.YD0N
Plus Code: 9C3V47XQ+74
Entry Name: Drinking Fountain in Wall to South of Summer House
Listing Date: 15 March 1974
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1057898
English Heritage Legacy ID: 265960
ID on this website: 101057898
Location: Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6
County: Somerset
District: Mendip
Civil Parish: Glastonbury
Built-Up Area: Glastonbury
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Drinking fountain
LAMBROOK STREET
1.
1133
(East Side)
Drinking fountain
in wall to south of
Summer House
ST 5039 6/189
II GV
2.
Late C19. Neo-Romanesque. Ashlar with polished red marble columns. Triangular
gablet over blind round-headed arch of 2 orders with chevron enrichment. Outer
order is supported by 2 marble columns with ashlar capitals, annulets and bases.
The 3 exposed faces of capitals have lively carvings of hunting animals, dragons
etc. The well inside the arch consists of a fluted marble basin in form of a Romanesque
piscina, niche above contains brass outlet pipe. In apex of gablet is carved fishscale
detail, a hand pointing to the right, and 'To the Tor' in a kind of Gothic script.
Summer House and Drinking fountain. Nos 86 to 90 (even) High Street, Nos 2 and
4 Bove Town form a group.
Listing NGR: ST5027639011
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