Deposited Plan No. 1701
Market Place: Jubilee Memorial Fountain
Details
Deposited Plan Number: | 1701 |
Date: | 5 October 1887 |
Plans Register: | no data |
Street: | Market Place |
Property Name / Number: | Jubilee Memorial Fountain |
Area: | Town Centre |
District: | Kirklees |
Town: | Huddersfield |
Grid Reference: | SE 1449 1672 |
Building Project: | Jubilee Memorial Fountain |
Type: | Sculpture |
Applicant: | Sir J.W. Ramsden |
Applicant Address: | no data |
Architect: | Frank W. Barlow |
Architect Address: | no data |
Status of Project: | Approved (13 October 1887) |
Contractor: | no data |
Contractor Address: | no data |
Work Commenced: | no data |
Work Completed: | no data |
Occupants: | n/a |
Subsequent Alterations / History: | Moved to Greenhead Park. |
English Heritage Listing: | 1134205 |
Location of Archives: | Kirklees West Yorkshire Archives |
Buildings of Huddersfield ID: | 4078 |
Additional Information
Plans deposited: single sheet
- beautifully detailed elevations, section & plan
GREENHEAD PARK. Fountain in centre of Greenhead Park, opposite entrance to Vernon Avenue. 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 the Historic England web site, list entry number 1134205]
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