TQ5742 : Water trough, Southborough

near to Southborough, Kent, Great Britain

Water trough, Southborough
Water trough, Southborough
Southborough Common
A 71 acre common mainly comprising mixed woodland. The common is a registered common with commoners rights. Both The Wealdway and Tunbridge Wells Circular Path cross the common. The underlying rock is Tunbridge Wells sandstone. Cricket is played on the common.
Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association
The Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association was founded in 1859 initially to provide clean drinking water in public places for people in London, but soon extended to include animals and also outside London itself. It is still active, with the objectives of:

• The promotion of the provision of drinking water for people and animals in the United Kingdom and Overseas
• The preservation of the Association's archive materials, artefacts, drinking fountains, cattle troughs and other installations.

For full details of its history, see LinkExternal link.
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2011
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Sunday, 23 October, 2011   (more nearby)
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Tuesday, 20 December, 2011
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Water resources 
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 5769 4285 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:9.7901N 0:15.2320E
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OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 5771 4284
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