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Latitude: 54.1557 / 54°9'20"N
Longitude: -3.186 / 3°11'9"W
OS Eastings: 322647
OS Northings: 473965
OS Grid: SD226739
Mapcode National: GBR 6N6D.12
Mapcode Global: WH72B.1T42
Plus Code: 9C6R5R47+7J
Entry Name: Drinking fountain, Market Place
Listing Date: 6 May 1976
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1197833
English Heritage Legacy ID: 388511
ID on this website: 101197833
Location: Dalton-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA15
County: Cumbria
District: Barrow-in-Furness
Civil Parish: Dalton Town with Newton
Built-Up Area: Dalton-in-Furness
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Dalton-in-Furness St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Drinking fountain
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BARROW IN FURNESS
Dalton In Furness
MARKET PLACE
Drinking fountain
06/05/76
GV
II
Drinking fountain. 1897 by Walter MacFarlane and Co of Glasgow, restored 1980s. Cast-iron. Four-columned umbrella over fountain on stone plinth. Fluted columns with ornamental bases and capitals support moulded and cusped arches with pierced spandrels and corner dragons. Roundels above each arch: that to west with cartouche inscribed 'ERECTED IN MEMORY OF HER MAJESTYS DIAMOND JUBILEE'; above it the motto 'KEEP THE PAVEMENT DRY'. Pierced canopy with crown finial. The fountain beneath has broad bowl on four-columned shaft. The rear roundel depicts Queen Victoria whilst the side roundels both depict herons.
A matching fountain exists at Askam-in-Furness, Duke Street (qv).
Listing NGR: SD2264773965
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