Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project
Drinking Fountain, Arendale Park Gardens Photograph
Region ID | CL | |
Work ID | 1234 | |
Manual Reference | CLKC056 | |
Title | Drinking Fountain, Arendale Park Gardens | |
Date of design | ||
Year of unveiling | ||
Unveiling details | ||
Road | Arendale Park Gardens | |
Precise Location | Arendale Park Gardens, near entrance at north-east corner | |
A to Z Ref | 59 7G | |
OS Ref | ||
Postcode | W11 | |
Work is | Extant | |
Listing Status | Don't know | |
Duty of Care | ||
Commissioned by | Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association | |
Notes | ||
Squared shaft on moulded base supports basin with lower part of fountain (broken) in centre. The entire structure stands at the centre of a round planted flowerbed surrounded by a stone retaining wall with flat top. Presumably originally as CLKC057 | ||
circa | ||
raw year | ||
Condition | Fair | |
At risk | No known risk | |
Inscriptions | On centre shaft, facing east, incised and filled in white: METROPOLITAN/ DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH/ ASSOCIATION | |
Signatures | ||
Elements
Element Details
Part of work | Material | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
Entire structure | Dark grey polished stone | c. 106(H), 90(W) |
Flowerbed | c. 457 (dia) | |
Wall | light stone | c. 180(H)x180(W) |
Assessment of Condition
Surface Character
Detail | Comment |
|---|---|
Biological growth | weeds in basin |
Abrasions, cracks, splits | basin abraded, small chips to moulded border of basin |
Structural Condition
Structural Condition | Comment |
|---|---|
Broken, missing parts | No spout or fountain remaining |
