Rustington
DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH
ASSOCIATION
DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH
ASSOCIATION
THE GIFT OF
J.E.G. AND F.G.
PRESENTED BY JOAN PYSDEN IN 2000
WIFE OF
GEORGE PYSDEN, LIVERYMAN
1984-2008
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| Location | Just inside the grounds of Rustington Convalescent Home. |
| Side inscription | METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
| Side inscription | METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
| Front inscription | IN MEMORIAM THE GIFT OF J.E.G. AND F.G. |
| End inscription | 1885 |
| Extra inscription | (inscription on a plaque underneath the trough) PRESENTED BY JOAN PYSDEN IN 2000 WIFE OF GEORGE PYSDEN, LIVERYMAN 1984-2008 |
| MDFCTA number | 1012 (tentative) |
| Type and size | Trough 1d 9ft 6in granite |
| Original location | Croydon. Poplar Walk |
| Date erected | April 1885 |
| Comments | This trough was originally near Croydon West Railway station, by White Horse Lane. In 1925 it was moved to Poplar Walk, Croydon. In September 1971 it was collected by Mr. G.Pysden, 71 Stanley Road, Croydon. In 2000 it was presented to the Rustington Convalescent Home by Mrs. Pysden. |