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Latitude: 57.0372 / 57°2'13"N
Longitude: -3.2382 / 3°14'17"W
OS Eastings: 324958
OS Northings: 794695
OS Grid: NO249946
Mapcode National: GBR W6.BPNB
Mapcode Global: WH6MC.7D81
Plus Code: 9C9R2QP6+VP
Entry Name: Drinking Fountain By Cricket Ground, Balmoral Castle
Listing Name: Balmoral Castle, Drinking Fountain by Cricket Ground
Listing Date: 12 March 2010
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 400402
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB51470
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200400402
Location: Crathie and Braemar
County: Aberdeenshire
Electoral Ward: Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside
Parish: Crathie And Braemar
Traditional County: Aberdeenshire
Tagged with: Drinking fountain
Circa 1850. Free-standing, 2-part granite ashlar drinking fountain on drive to W of Castle, by cricket ground. Rectangular base with projecting circular basin, surmounted by semicircular niche with cornice. Bronze masque water spout, at centre, flanked by small niche for drinking cup.
One of four drinking fountains sited around the Castle, the others being at Craig Gowan, by the East Lodge (Kind Edward VII Memorial) and in the sunken garden to W of Castle. Part of the rich furnishings which distinguish the estate landscape.
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