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Latitude: 51.5062 / 51°30'22"N
Longitude: -0.1057 / 0°6'20"W
OS Eastings: 531566
OS Northings: 180282
OS Grid: TQ315802
Mapcode National: GBR NG.F8
Mapcode Global: VHGR0.3DZQ
Plus Code: 9C3XGV4V+FP
Entry Name: Christ Church Gardens Drinking Fountain
Listing Date: 17 September 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1376594
English Heritage Legacy ID: 470599
ID on this website: 101376594
Location: North Southwark, Southwark, London, SE1
County: London
District: Southwark
Electoral Ward/Division: Cathedrals
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Southwark
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Southwark Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
Tagged with: Drinking fountain
SOUTHWARK
TQ3180 BLACKFRIARS ROAD
636-1/1/886 Christ Church Gardens Drinking
Fountain
II
Drinking fountain. 1900. Erected by the Metropolitan Public
Gardens association at the expense of John Passmore Edwards
the philanthropist, who also provided 3 other drinking
fountains in different parts of London. Chamfered square stone
base on plinth with sculptured bowl to one side and metal bowl
to the other. Central chamfered square stone feature with
pyramidal roof has copper inscription. 4 bracketed wooden
corner posts support conical tiled roof with elaborate copper
finial. The whole structure is set on an octagonal step. The
other drinking fountains which Passmore Edwards provided were
at Hoxton Square, Duncan Terrace, Islington and Leyton Square,
Camberwell, and were all completely different.
Listing NGR: TQ3156680282
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