Penzance

LocationNorth-west corner of Chyandour Cliff and Chyandour Square.
Side inscriptionIN MEMORY OF
LITTLE SIMON BOLITHO
WHO PASSED THIS WAY 1905 TO 1910
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MDFCTA number1880
Type and sizeTrough “Park Lane” design
Original locationCornwall. Madron Chyandour
Date erected20 September 1911
CommentsPolished "Cheesecoring" granite. This is an example of the Park Lane design. Unfortunately, the archetypal "Park Lane" trough has long disappeared from Park Lane, London. The gift of Mrs. W.E.T.Bolitho of York House, Penzance. Cost £159.10.0. Simon Bolitho died in 1910 at the age of four and a half. He was the youngest son of of Colonel William Edward Thomas Bolitho of York House, Penzance.