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Title
Shotley Bridge Drinking Fountain
Date
2016
Medium
stone
Measurements
H 254 x W 100 x D 100 cm (E)
Accession number
DH8_LG_S001
Acquisition method
commissioned by Durham Councty Council
Work type
Water fountain, trough or pump
Owner
Durham County Council
Custodian
Durham County Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
12th May 2016
Access
at all times
Inscription description
front face of fountain, on plaque: Shotley Bridge / Drinking Fountain / This is a replica of the 'pant' erected / at the corner of Front Street and / Snows Green Road to commemorate / the bringing of a piped water supply / to the village is 1886. / The original was moved after the / Second World War to allow road / widening and can now be seen / at Beamish Museum