Clapham Common
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Location | North-west corner of the Mount pond on Clapham Common. |
Inscription |
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MDFCTA number | 4297 |
Type and size | Drinking fountain and dog trough 124 AND Drinking fountain and dog trough 158 |
Original location | Clapham Common by Mount pond. |
Date erected | 2 November 1912 and unknown |
Comments | This appears to be the base of a design-124 drinking fountain AND the base of a design-158 terrazzo drinking fountain. The original design-124 drinking fountain was the the gift of Mrs Streatfield and cost £59.1.0. See this fountain on Hampton Court Road and this one on Wandsworth Common for other examples of "drinking fountain palimpsests". |
Acknowledgements | Thanks to S.B. for bringing this fountain to my attention. |