2016

SH7980 : John Davies' drinking fountain

taken 8 years ago, near to Llanrhos, Conwy, Wales

John Davies' drinking fountain
John Davies' drinking fountain
In the carpark at Llanrhos Parish Church is a drinking fountain SH7980 : Wall and drinking fountain at Llanrhos.

It is set within a dressed stone arch with pointed head. Within the arch is an inscription and below this a metal animal head with push button in the centre and small rounded basin beneath it. There is a small iron hook to left and a lead pipe from the basin leading into a rectangular stone trough.

It was erected in 1889 to commemorate the forty-third year of ministry of the local vicar, the Rev. John Davies SH7980 : Commemorating John Davies. It is connected to the local mains supply SH7980 : Connected to the main.

The wall and fountain are Grade II listed LinkExternal link

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Geographical Context: Water resources Person: John Davies Date: 1889 other tags: Grade II Listed Drinking Fountain Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Parish [12] · Drinking Fountain [4] Other Photos: · Connected to the main · Commemorating John Davies ·
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Gerald England   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 28 April, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 28 May, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 7931 8028 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:18.3402N 3:48.7615W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SH 7931 8028
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