College Green, Hampstead

LocationAt the corner of College Crescent and Fitzjohn’s Avenue.
InscriptionTHIS FOUNTAIN TOGETHER WITH THE
OPEN SPACE ON WHICH IT IS ERECTED
WAS PRESENTED TO THE BOROUGH OF
HAMPSTEAD FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT
IN MEMORY OF THE LATE
SAMUEL PALMER OF NORTHCOURT
HAMPSTEAD BY HIS WIDOW AND FAMILY
1904
MDFCTA number1649
Type and sizeFountain special design-167 with canopy, also 1c trough
Original locationFitzjohn Avenue junction with College Villas
Date erectedOctober 1904
CommentsPresented with the plot of ground by the family of the late S Palmer of North Court and Reading in his memory at a cost of £800.0.0. The cattle trough, which may have been removed in 1962, is no longer present.
Reference(s)Troughs & Drinking Fountains, Philip Davies: P-25, P-65