Location | In the “V” between Dock Road and Calcutta Road. |
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Side inscription | METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
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MDFCTA number | 2029 |
Type and size | Trough 1d 9ft 6in |
Original location | Tilbury, Essex. Nr. Docks Station |
Date erected | 3 August 1916 |
Comments | Original location was at the junction of Calcutta & Docks Road. For a period this trough was dismantled and stored at the back of the Thurrock district offices. In September 2010 it was returned to very close to its original location in a small ceremony led by the Mayor of Thurrock, Cllr Anne Cheale, and attended by MP Jackie Doyle-Price, councillors residents and children from a nearby schools. |