SJ4287 : Wilson Memorial Fountain
near to Woolton, Liverpool, Great Britain

Wilson Memorial Fountain
The Wilson Memorial Fountain was built in 1883 by the people of Gateacre to honour John Hays Wilson, the chairman of the Liverpool Water Authority in recognition of the development of water supplies in Liverpool. The open-sided octagonal monument is noted for the sculpted panels that adorn its sides, the intricate designs include mythical creatures such as dragons, gargoyles, mermaids and the liver bird.
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- SJ4287, 12 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Sue Adair (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 1 March, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 15 March, 2009
- Category
- Memorial (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SJ 427 877 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:23.0031N 2:51.7569W - Photographer Location
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SJ 427 877 - View Direction
- West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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