Description

Late 19th to early 20th century. Grey and pink polished granite drinking fountain sited to W of St Magnus Cathedral. Square-plan pedestal on stepped base; drinking bowls to NE and SW faces; blank round-arched plaques to remaining faces; block-pedimented cornice; urn-finialled tapering column above. Inscised band decoration to column.

Statement of Interest

This drinking fountain stands in a prominent position in front of St Magnus Cathedral and on the corner of Palace Road and Broad Street.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q77773604

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Recommended Books

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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6