Whitley Bay, Church of St. Paul, drinking fountain

HER Number:
7381

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Whitley Bay, Church of St. Paul, drinking fountain

Place:
Whitley Bay

Map Sheet:
NZ37SE

Class:
Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad:
Fountain

Site Type: Specific:
Drinking Fountain

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Drinking fountain. Dated 1864. Coursed squared sandstone; cast iron bowl. DRINKING FOUNTAIN in low relief on iron bowl set in cusped stone niche; crescent and wreath carved decoration and inscription AD 1864 under coped gable. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
3540

Northing:
7205

Grid Reference:
NZ35407205

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 5/180; Ian Ayris, Peter Jubb, Steve Palmer and Paul Usherwood, 1996, A Guide to the Public Monuments and Sculpture of Tyne and Wear, p 44