Swindon Village

LocationSouth side of Church Road outside Swindon Village Hall.
Side inscriptionMETROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN
& CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION
Side inscriptionPRESENTED BY
MRS WADDINGHAM AND THE MISSES EMILY AND BLANCHE BELCHER
IN MEMORY OF
THEIR FATHER AND MOTHER MR. AND MRS. BELCHER
OF SWINDON HALL 1909
Front inscription
End inscriptionPRESENTED TO
R.S.P.C.A.
CHELTENHAM
MDFCTA number1816
Type and sizeCombined trough and fountain 9ft 6in (High Wycombe design). Polished red granite
Original locationGloucestershire. Cheltenham
Date erected8 January 1910
CommentsOn green “Cross Hands” Tewkesbury Road. Cheltenham branch of the RSPCA.. The gift of Mrs. Waddington and the Misses Emily and Blanche Belcher “In memory of their mother and father”. Cost £149.8.1. This special polished red-granite trough is an example of the High Wycombe design. Other examples are in High Wycombe, Wisbech and Caterham.