Location | On the north edge of Ealing Common |
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Inscription | THIS FOUNTAIN AND ADJOINING TROUGHS WERE ERECTED BY LOCAL SUBSCRIPTIONS IN 1878 BY THE METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN AND CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
Inscription | (modern metal plaque) This Public Drinking Fountain was erected by the Metropolitan Water Fountains (sic) Association in 1878 and was restored by the Ealing Common Ward Forum in 2013. |
MDFCTA number | 0530 |
Type and size | Fountain design-29 |
Original location | Ealing Common near Hanger Lane |
Date erected | November 1868 (?) |
Comments | Cost of granite defrayed by local subscription as a memorial to Mrs Climpton. The Association paid £100.0.0. The two cattle troughs erected next to this fountain were removed (when?). [Is the year of erection a typo in the MDFCTA records?] This is one of several Design-29 drinking fountains. |