Church of St. Paul, drinking fountain
Church of St. Paul, drinking fountain
HER Number
7381
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Church of St. Paul, drinking fountain
Place
Whitley Bay
Map Sheet
NZ37SE
Class
Water Supply and Drainage
Site Type: Broad
Water Supply Site
Site Type: Specific
Drinking Fountain
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
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
435400
Northing
572050
Grid Reference
NZ435400572050
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