Canvey Island

LocationThe trough is just inside the garden of the Dutch Cottage Musuem.
Side inscriptionMETROPOLITAN
DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH
ASSOCIATION
Side inscription
Front inscription
End inscription
MDFCTA number0870
Type and sizeTrough 1c 6ft 6in granite
Original locationEssex County. Canvey Island
Date erected23 April 1927
CommentsCanvey Village. Originally erected in South Street, Greenwich near the station in September 1882. Cost £25.0.0. In September 1896 this trough was removed by request of vestry and re-erected at Blackheath Road, Greenwich. In 1926 it was removed from Greenwich and re-erected in 1927 at Canvey Island.