Greenhead Park: Greenhead Park Central Fountain
Details
| Deposited Plan Number: | no data |
| Date: | 1888 |
| Plans Register: | no data |
| Street: | Greenhead Park |
| Property Name / Number: | Greenhead Park Central Fountain |
| Area: | Greenhead Park, HD1 4HS |
| District: | Kirklees |
| Town: | Huddersfield |
| Grid Reference: | SE1351316963 |
| Building Project: | Greenhead Park Central Fountain |
| Type: | Fountain |
| Applicant: | no data |
| Applicant Address: | no data |
| Architect: | no data |
| Architect Address: | no data |
| Status of Project: | no data |
| Contractor: | no data |
| Contractor Address: | no data |
| Work Commenced: | no data |
| Work Completed: | no data |
| Occupants: | n/a |
| Subsequent Alterations / History: | Existing, Grade II Listed (29 September 1978) |
| English Heritage Listing: | 1134205 — listed on 29 September 1978 (old ID: 339907) |
| Location of Archives: | no data |
| Buildings of Huddersfield ID: | 3750 |
Additional Information
1888. Ashlar. 4 steps up. Base with projecting semi-circular bowls on gadrooned oriels. 8 fluted Tuscan columns (2 at each corner, placed diagonally) taking
4 semi-circular arches with keystones and moulded voussoirs. Fluted frieze.
Moulded cornice. Ogee corona of ribs and fleur-de-lys finials. Each side has much strapwork cresting. Plaque inscribed "THE GIFT OF SIR JOHN W RAMSDEN
BART TO HUDDERSFIELD 1888".
(Extract from English Heritage listed buildings service, record number 339907) http://lbonline.english-heritage.org.uk/BuildingDetailsForm.aspx?id=339907&search=y
Location
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