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Latitude: 53.383 / 53°22'58"N
Longitude: -2.9391 / 2°56'20"W
OS Eastings: 337634
OS Northings: 387762
OS Grid: SJ376877
Mapcode National: GBR 7GY.68
Mapcode Global: WH87F.T7MC
Plus Code: 9C5V93M6+69
Entry Name: Drinking Fountain at North End of Lake
Listing Date: 14 March 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1062527
English Heritage Legacy ID: 359487
Also known as: Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain
Eros Fountain
ID on this website: 101062527
Location: Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17
County: Liverpool
Electoral Ward/Division: St Michael's
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Liverpool
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: Toxteth Park Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Drinking fountain
The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1062526. This entry was removed from the list on 11-March-2015.
SJ 3787 SEFTON PARK
L17
37/1123 Drinking
fountain at
north end of
lake
14.3.75.
G.V. II
(Formerly listed as Eros Fountain)
Fountain. Replica of Eros (Shaftesbury Memorial) in London
(designed by Alfred Gilbert) made 1932. Signed A B Burton,
founder. Bronze. Octagonal base with continuous trough. Much
Art Nouveau decoration including fish and baby mermaids. 8
bowls over the trough and many openings for waterjets. Top
statue of Eros.
Listing NGR: SJ3763487762
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