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Latitude: 54.9714 / 54°58'17"N
Longitude: -1.6147 / 1°36'52"W
OS Eastings: 424764
OS Northings: 564155
OS Grid: NZ247641
Mapcode National: GBR SP3.5F
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.59CP
Plus Code: 9C6WX9CP+H4
Entry Name: Drinking Fountain
Listing Date: 17 December 1971
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1319905
English Heritage Legacy ID: 304411
ID on this website: 101319905
Location: Newcastle Helix, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1
County: Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward/Division: Westgate
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Newcastle upon Tyne
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: St Nicholas Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
Tagged with: Drinking fountain
NZ 2464 SE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE BIGG MARKET
(centre)
20/614 Drinking fountain
17.12.71
G.V. II
Drinking fountain. Dated 1894; resited from St. Nicholas Square in early C20.
Erected by the Band of Hope Union in memory of J. H. Rutherford. Sandstone
steps; red sandstone fountain with pink granite basin. Octagonal. Renaissance
style. Panelled plinth supports nosed octagonal basin with moulded, fluted
pedestal to tall central column. Taps, fittings removed, in pedimented panels
with inscription on entablature. Inscriptions JHR and WATER IS BEST on shields
in panels.
Listing NGR: NZ2476464155
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