Description

TR 36 NE
1/416

RAMSGATE
VICTORIA PARADE (south side)

Fountains pool about 50 metres west of sunshelter and rock gardens

GV II

Fountain pool. 1923 by Sir John Burnet and Partners. Rendered brick.
Pentagonal pool, now filled to east, backed by a wall about 4 feet high
with end piers, with plinth and cornice. Central pedestal carrying
large square bowl on circular base, the sides of the bowl incised with
fish. On the centre of the pedestal a lion head water-spout in a
sunflower surround, with moulded circular shapes to spouts to left and
to right. The rear (west) side of the wall forms an integral bench,
with a paved platform and 3 paved returned steps down to ground level.
Part of the Winterstoke Gardens scheme of 1923, matching the sunshelter
and rock gardens (see separate item).

Listing NGR: TR3913565519

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26570641

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Recommended Books

• 
  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)