Location | On the north side of Gloucester Gate just west of the junction with Albany Street. |
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Inscription | SAINT PANCRAS MIDDLESEX THIS FOUNTAIN AND WORKS CONNECTED THEREWITH WERE PRESENTED TO THE METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION ON THE 3RD DAY OF AUGUST 1878 BY MATILDA RICHARD KENT ESQ. JUNIOR CHURCHWARDEN 1878 THE FIGURE NOW CAST IN BRONZE WAS DESIGNED BY JOSEPH DURHAM A.R.A MDCCCLXXVIII |
MDFCTA number | 0152 |
Type and size | Fountain and dog trough |
Original location | Railings of Regents Park |
Date erected | September 1878 |
Comments | The "Matilda" fountain. Gloucester Gate No 2 Regents Park. The gift of Mrs R Kent. Cost £200.0.0. . Bronze statue of a milkmaid looking towards the Park with right hand raised to shield eyes, left holding a pail, astride rocky granite grotto having to the left a water jet. |
Reference(s) | Troughs & Drinking Fountains, Philip Davies: P-24, P-51 |